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Andreaea nivalis
As recorded: Andreaea nivalis Hook.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Andreaeopsida › Andreaeales › Andreaeaceae
- Collected by
- Frahm, J.P.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- July 14, 1978
- Locality
- Highland Region, Fort Williams, Ben Nevis
- Region
- United Kingdom
- Elevation
- 1,300 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Andreaea nivalis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1978. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 42 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-18.

2026-09-18
Metro Vancouver, BC, Canada
(c) Connor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-18
Cypress Provincial Park, Greater Vancouver, BC, CA
(c) corndog, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-11
Strathcona, CA-BC-AC, CA-BC, CA
(c) J Straka, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-06-28
Comox Valley, BC, Canada
no rights reserved

2025-08-10
Alberni-Clayoquot, BC, Canada
(c) Ian Cruickshank, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-08-10
Alberni-Clayoquot, BC, Canada
(c) Ian Cruickshank, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Andreaea nivalis. BISH 461255. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956332527. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/461255.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956332527 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
