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BISH 475489Botany
Polytrichastrum sphaerothecium
As recorded: Polytrichum sphaerothecium (Besch.) Müll.Hal.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Polytrichopsida › Polytrichales › Polytrichaceae
- Collected by
- Takaki, N.
- Date
- July 1, 1948
- Locality
- Nagano: Mt. Yatsuatake
- Region
- Nagano Prefecture, Japan
- Elevation
- 1,600 m
- Identified by
- Takaki, N.; Noguchi, A.A. Noguchi →N. Takaki →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 1, 1948, Takaki, N. also collected 4 other specimens.
Polytrichastrum sphaerothecium observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1948. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2024-08-09.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Polytrichastrum sphaerothecium. BISH 475489. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956587157. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/475489.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956587157 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026