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Dicranum brevifolium
As recorded: Dicranum brevifolium (Lindb.) Lindb.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Dicranales › Dicranaceae
- Collected by
- Vitt, D.H.
- Collector number
- 18991
- Date
- July 16, 1977
- Locality
- Stewart Area: 21.6 mi. north of junc. Of Hwy. 37 & Hwy. to Stewart. Spruce Cr
- Region
- British Columbia, Canada
- Elevation
- 360 m
- Identified by
- Peterson, W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Dicranum brevifolium observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1977. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-07-13.

2025-07-13
The Gaspésie National Park, Mont-Albert, QC, CA
(c) grand, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-07-12
Yukon, Canada
(c) Mike Ryan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-07-11
Stikine Region, BC, Canada
(c) Mike Ryan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-07-30
Squamish-Lillooet, BC, Canada
(c) Mike Ryan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2020-08-12
Ontario, CA
(c) Tyler Miller, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Dicranum brevifolium. BISH 466013. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956164787. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/466013.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956164787 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
