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Palustriella falcata
Claw-leaved Hook-moss
As recorded: Cratoneuron commutatum var. falcatum (Brid.) Mönk.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Hypnales › Amblystegiaceae
- Collected by
- Ochyra, R.
- Collector number
- 66
- Date
- August 2, 1977
- Locality
- Western Tatra Mountains (distr. Nowy Sacz); on ridge of Twardy Uplaz
- Region
- Poland
- Elevation
- 1,500 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 2, 1977, Ochyra, R. also collected 12 other specimens.
Palustriella falcata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1977. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 29 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-30.

2026-08-30
Malá Morávka, Česko
(c) Jiří Kocián, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-27
North Yorkshire, England, GB
(c) Calum McLennan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-16
Kananaskis, AB, CA
(c) Dexter Chiclo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-14
Lienz, Tirol, Austria
(c) Alexis Tinker-Tsavalas, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-06-02
North York Moors National Park, York, England, GB
(c) Jackson Bird, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-03
Midlothian, UK
(c) David Adamson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Palustriella falcata. BISH 465160. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956180060. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/465160.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956180060 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
