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Scopelophila ligulata

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BISH 471658Botany

Scopelophila ligulata

As recorded: Merceya ligulata (Spruce) Schimp.

Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Pottiales › Pottiaceae

Collected by
Steyermark, J.A.
Collector number
34657
Date
January 23, 1940
Locality
Dept. Quezaltenango: Volcan Zunil
Region
Guatemala
Elevation
3,150 m
Identified by
Bartram, E.B.
Record type
Preserved specimen
41 Bishop specimens of Scopelophila ligulata · collected 1907–2025Species page ›

Scopelophila ligulata observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1940. 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 471658. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956378054. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/471658.

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