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Hypopterygium flavolimbatum
Faurie's hypopterygium moss
As recorded: Hypopterygium japonicum Mitt.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Hypopterygiales › Hypopterygiaceae
- Collected by
- Kodama, T.
- Date
- November 25, 1966
- Locality
- Hyakken-daki, Dojo, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture
- Region
- Hyogo Prefecture, Japan
- Elevation
- 160 m
- Identified by
- Iwatsuki, Z.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Hypopterygium flavolimbatum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1966. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 229 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-23.

2026-09-23
Petersburg County, US-AK, US
(c) Eric Rizzo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-23
Petersburg County, US-AK, US
(c) rhiannonglo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-22
Central Coast, BC, Canada
(c) Jack Bindernagel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-21
Beales Estuary & Creek. Near Bella Bella, Central Coast, BC, Canada
(c) John D Reynolds, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-21
Beales Estuary & Creek. Near Bella Bella, Central Coast, BC, Canada
(c) John D Reynolds, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-21
Beales Estuary & Creek. Near Bella Bella, Central Coast, BC, Canada
(c) John D Reynolds, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Hypopterygium flavolimbatum. BISH 469993. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956597080. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/469993.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956597080 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
