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Homalothecium sericeum
Silky Wall Feather-moss
As recorded: Homalothecium sericeum (Hedw.) Schimp.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Hypnales › Brachytheciaceae
- Collected by
- Ochyra, R.
- Collector number
- 79
- Date
- July 6, 1977
- Locality
- Western Bieszczady Mountains (disr. Krosno). Wolosate near Ustrzyki Gorne
- Region
- Poland
- Elevation
- 680 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 6, 1977, Ochyra, R. also collected 2 other specimens.
Homalothecium sericeum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1977. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,424 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
KRUTH - Rue Basse, 68820 Kruth, France
(c) Elphège Budzinski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
Harnham Hall Cottages, Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, GB
(c) Mark Partington, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-21
Ekeliden, Hamburgsund, Västra Götaland County, SE
(c) annahagga, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20
Rothenburg ob der Tauber Doppelbrücke, 91541 Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Deutschland
(c) Frank Fritzlar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20
Vremsgården, Hamburgsund, Västra Götaland County, SE
(c) annahagga, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20
Rothenburg ob der Tauber, 91541 Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Deutschland
(c) Frank Fritzlar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Homalothecium sericeum. BISH 469140. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956385941. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/469140.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956385941 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
