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Leucobryum juniperoideum
Smaller White-moss
As recorded: Leucobryum neilgherrense Müll.Hal.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Dicranales › Leucobryaceae
- Collected by
- Iwatsuki, Z.
- Date
- January 2, 1956
- Locality
- KYUSHU: Kagoshima-ken, Isl. Sakura-jima, Hakamagoshi
- Island
- Kyushu
- Region
- Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan
- Elevation
- 15 m
- Identified by
- Iwatsuki, Z.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Leucobryum juniperoideum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1956. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 70 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-10.

2026-10-10
Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Sachsen, Germany
(c) Johannes Merz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2026-10-01
Untermerzbach, Deutschland
(c) Johannes Merz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2026-10-01
Haßberge, Bayern, Germany
(c) Johannes Merz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2026-09-27
Hohnstein, Deutschland
(c) Johannes Merz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2026-08-15
Děčín, CZ-UK, CZ
(c) Petr Šíma, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-16
Provincia di Varese, Italia
(c) Mirko Tomasi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Leucobryum juniperoideum. BISH 470875. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956153031. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/470875.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956153031 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
