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Pohlia cruda
Opal Nodding Moss
As recorded: Pohlia cruda (Hedw.) Lindb.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Bryales › Mniaceae
- Collected by
- Pacyna, A.
- Date
- July 1, 1975
- Locality
- Mongolia, Central Khangai Mts., Cagan-Turutuin-gol
- Region
- Mongolia
- Elevation
- 2,100 m
- Identified by
- Ochyra, R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 1, 1975, Pacyna, A. also collected 7 other specimens.
Pohlia cruda observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 249 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-19.

2026-09-19
Strathcona, Comox-Strathcona, British Columbia, Canada
no rights reserved

2026-09-19
Bayern, DE
(c) Stefan Gey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-09
Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa 8971, New Zealand
(c) reinderw, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-06
73590 Crest-Voland, France
(c) François-Xavier Taxil, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-05
Strathcona Park, Comox Valley, BC, CA
(c) Zeke Gilmore, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-15
Lightning Lake, 1252 m. Manning Park, BC, Canada
(c) John D Reynolds, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pohlia cruda. BISH 475299. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956138659. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/475299.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956138659 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
