Polytrichum juniperinum

juniper haircap moss

As recorded: Polytrichum juniperinum Hedw.

Plantae › Bryophyta › Polytrichopsida › Polytrichales › Polytrichaceae

Collected by: Delgadillo M., C.
Date: February 9, 1966
Locality: OAXACA: "El Guajolote", entre Candelaria Lox. y Sujchistepec, km 164 del camino a Puerto Angel.
Region: Oaxaca, Mexico
Identified by: Delagadillo M., C.
Record type: Preserved specimen

58 Bishop specimens of Polytrichum juniperinum · collected 1893–2004Species page ›

Polytrichum juniperinum observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1966. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 14,131 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26

Krasnogorskiy rayon, Moskva, Russia

(c) Alexey Zakharinskij, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2026-10-25

Big Flats, WI, USA

(c) Bryce, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2026-10-25

Masovian, PL

(c) Urszula Wojciechowska, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25

Żarnów, Polska

(c) Adam Górski, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-25

Ishimskiy rayon, Tyumen', Russia

(c) tsekhmister_k, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25

Нижнетавдинский р-н, Тюменская обл., Россия

(c) Елена Левкина, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Polytrichum juniperinum. BISH 475448. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956325677. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/475448.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956325677 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026