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Geheebia fallax
False Beard Moss
As recorded: Barbula fallax Hedw.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Pottiales › Pottiaceae
- Collected by
- Sharp, A.J.
- Collector number
- 35241
- Date
- July 19, 1935
- Locality
- below Falls Creek Falls, Van Buren Co.
- Region
- Tennessee, United States
- Elevation
- 366 m
- Identified by
- Sharp, A.J.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Geheebia fallax observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1935. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 75 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-26.

2026-09-26
Derbyshire, England, GB
(c) Daniel Buczkiewicz, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-04-27
University of York Campus East, Heslington, York, England, UK
no rights reserved

2026-04-25
Frohnleiten, Österreich
(c) martina_poeltl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-17
Полоцкий район, Витебская область, Беларусь
(c) Юрий Янкевич, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-14
Le Village, 38660 Lumbin, France
(c) Naomie GOUVEIA, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-22
NOT. GORICE, 1357 Notranje Gorice, Slovenija
(c) tristansojer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Geheebia fallax. BISH 461873. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956330033. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/461873.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956330033 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
