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BISH 475490Botany
Polytrichastrum sphaerothecium
As recorded: Polytrichum sphaerothecium (Besch.) Müll.Hal.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Polytrichopsida › Polytrichales › Polytrichaceae
- Collected by
- Watanabe, R.
- Date
- September 9, 1956
- Locality
- Mt. Tetsuzan in the Adatara mountains, Fukushima prefecture.
- Region
- Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
- Identified by
- Watanabe, R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Polytrichastrum sphaerothecium observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1956. 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 475490. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956519783. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/475490.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956519783 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026