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Pseudotaxiphyllum elegans
Elegant Silk-moss
As recorded: Plagiothecium elegans (Brid.) Sull.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Hypnales › Plagiotheciaceae
- Collected by
- Pilous, Z.
- Collector number
- 269
- Date
- September 1, 1955
- Locality
- CSR.Bohemia: Krkonose: Sedmidolf
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 1, 1955, Pilous, Z. also collected 2 other specimens.
Pseudotaxiphyllum elegans observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1955. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 867 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
Alberni-Clayoquot, BC, CA
(c) Ian Cruickshank, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-15
South Yorkshire, England, GB
(c) Daniel Buczkiewicz, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-12
Capital Regional District, BC, Canada
(c) Taya Sparks, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-11
Alberni-Clayoquot, BC, CA
(c) lucasmorton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-06
Capital Regional District, BC, Canada
(c) soda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-06
Capital, BC, CA
(c) Ian Cruickshank, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Pseudotaxiphyllum elegans. BISH 474246. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956399373. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/474246.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956399373 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026