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Barbula unguiculata
Bird's-Claw Beard-Moss
As recorded: Barbula unguiculata Hedw.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Pottiales › Pottiaceae
- Collected by
- Crum, H.; Harry WilliamsH.A. Crum III →Howel Williams →
- Date
- July 25, 1960
- Locality
- On dry, shaded rock, open valley of brook, lower slopes of Mont Ste. Anne, Perce, Gaspe Sud (highly calcareous area)
- Region
- Canada
- Identified by
- Crum, H.; Williams, H.H.A. Crum III →Howel Williams →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Barbula unguiculata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1960. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 890 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-21.
2026-10-21
str. Miron Costin, Chișinău, Молдова
(c) Alexei Lis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-04
Arbor Hills Trail, Plano, TX, US
(c) Cyndy Spangrud, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-02
Mersch, Luxembourg
(c) wolff christiane, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-22
Trevithick Building, Cardiff CF24 3AA, UK
(c) Sabarni Sarker, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-09-18
Bahnhofstraße, Höchstädt im Fichtelgebirge, Bavaria, DE
no rights reserved
2026-09-14
Chinatown, Manchester, UK
(c) Rainer Breitling, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Barbula unguiculata. BISH 462254. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956201330. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/462254.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956201330 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026