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Leucobryum antillarum
As recorded: Leucobryum antillarum Schimp. ex Besch.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Dicranales › Leucobryaceae
- Collected by
- Griffin III, D.G.; Lopez, M.F.; Ruiz-Teran, L.Dana G. Griffin III →Manuel F. Lopez →Luis E. Ruiz-Teran →
- Collector number
- 709
- Date
- July 1, 1972
- Locality
- DISTRITO LIBERTADOR: El Maciegal, finca of Dr. Luis Ruiz-Teran, on La Pedregosa, tributary of the Chama river.
- Region
- Venezuela
- Elevation
- 2,010 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 1, 1972, Griffin III, D.G.; Lopez, M.F.; Ruiz-Teran, L. also collected 20 other specimens.
Leucobryum antillarum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1972. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-03.

2026-04-03
San Ramón, Alajuela, Costa Rica
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2026-04-03
San Ramón, Alajuela, Costa Rica
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2026-04-01
Puntarenas, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
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2026-03-28
Abangares, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
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2026-03-28
Abangares, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
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2019-04-27
Carrera 40 Este, Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia
(c) Marta Luz Uribe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Leucobryum antillarum. BISH 470790. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956558887. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/470790.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956558887 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
