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Meesia longiseta
As recorded: Meesia longiseta Hedw.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Splachnales › Meesiaceae
- Collected by
- Schofield, W.B.
- Collector number
- 56395
- Date
- July 18, 1974
- Locality
- 3 miles southwest of Progress, Hart Hwy.
- Region
- British Columbia, Canada
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 18, 1974, Schofield, W.B. also collected 1 other specimen.
Meesia longiseta observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1974. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-07-09.

2025-07-09
Bulkley-Nechako, CA-BC, CA
(c) jamie_fenneman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-07-27
Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit, South Lake Tahoe, CA, US
(c) Matt Berger, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2021-08-19
Anchorage County, US-AK, US
(c) Shaun Pogacnik, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2014-08-07
Kenora District, ON, Canada
(c) Eric Snyder, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Meesia longiseta. BISH 471612. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956222304. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/471612.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956222304 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
