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Plagiomnium rhynchophorum
As recorded: Mnium coriaceum (Griff.) Mitt.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Bryales › Mniaceae
- Collected by
- Foreau, G.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- 1929
- Locality
- Madura District, Palni Hills: Kodaikanal and surrounding region. Shembaganur: Tiger Shola.
- Region
- Madras, India
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Plagiomnium rhynchophorum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1929. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 10 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-07.

2026-04-07
Puntarenas, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
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2026-04-05
Puntarenas, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
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2026-04-05
Puntarenas, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
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2026-04-03
Puntarenas, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
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2026-03-28
Abangares, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
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2026-03-14
Puntarenas Province, Monteverde, Costa Rica
(c) Dan Tucker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Plagiomnium rhynchophorum. BISH 472076. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956463568. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/472076.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956463568 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
