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Hygrohypnella ochracea
Hygrohypnum Moss
As recorded: Hygrohypnum ochraceum (Turner ex Wilson) Loeske
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Hypnales › Scorpidiaceae
- Collected by
- Ireland, R.R.; Lawton, E.R.R. Ireland Jr. →E. Lawton →
- Collector number
- 8181
- Date
- August 20, 1963
- Locality
- PIECE COUNTY: Mt. Rainier National Park, Mt. Rainier, Alta Vista Trail, above Paradise Inn.
- Region
- Washington, United States
- Elevation
- 1,707 m
- Identified by
- Jamieson, D.W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Hygrohypnella ochracea observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1963. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 95 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-24.

2026-08-24
Derbyshire, England, GB
(c) Daniel Buczkiewicz, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-08-24
Derbyshire, England, GB
(c) Daniel Buczkiewicz, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-08-19
Derwent, UK
(c) Daniel Buczkiewicz, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-08-19
Hollow Meadows, Sheffield S6 6GL, UK
(c) Helen Waterman, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-08-19
Derwent, UK
(c) Daniel Buczkiewicz, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-08-08
Beeley, Matlock DE4 2NS, UK
(c) Helen Waterman, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Hygrohypnella ochracea. BISH 469237. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956498679. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/469237.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956498679 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
