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Orthostichella versicolor
As recorded: Pilotrichella gracilicaulis Müll.Hal. ex Dusén
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Hypnales › Orthostichellaceae
- Collected by
- Balazs, D.; Pocs, T.D. Balazs →T. Pócs →
- Collector number
- 492
- Date
- August 6, 1967
- Locality
- Southern slope of Mt. Cameroon.
- Region
- Cameroon
- Elevation
- 1,900 m
- Identified by
- Bizet, M.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 6, 1967, Balazs, D.; Pocs, T. also collected 1 other specimen.
Orthostichella versicolor observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1967. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-12-28.
2025-12-28
Brasília, DF, BR
(c) Maria Clara Gil, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-04-03
Provincia de Guanacaste, Tilarán, Costa Rica
(c) probreviceps, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2001-08-31
Eldorado - São Paulo, 11960-000, Brasilien
(c) michael-lueth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Orthostichella versicolor. BISH 473896. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956553301. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/473896.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956553301 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026