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Scopelophila ligulata

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BISH 471650Botany

Scopelophila ligulata

As recorded: Merceya ligulata (Spruce) Schimp.

Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Pottiales › Pottiaceae

Collected by
Sharp, A.J.
Collector number
34827
Date
June 27, 1934
Locality
Alum Cave, Gt. Smoky Mts., Sevier County.
Region
Tennessee, United States
Elevation
1,524 m
Identified by
Sharp, A.J.
Record type
Preserved specimen
41 Bishop specimens of Scopelophila ligulata · collected 1907–2025Species page ›

Scopelophila ligulata observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1934. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2024-07-21.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Scopelophila ligulata. BISH 471650. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956174726. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/471650.

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