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Ptilium crista-castrensis
Ostrich-plume Moss
As recorded: Ptilium crista-castrensis (Hedw.) De Not.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Hypnales › Pylaisiaceae
- Collected by
- Vana, J.; NULL
- Date
- August 23, 1960
- Locality
- Moravia, distr. Bruntal, in silva piceosa prope pagum Harrachov
- Region
- Czechia
- Elevation
- 600 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 23, 1960, Vana, J.; NULL also collected 1 other specimen.
Ptilium crista-castrensis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1960. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7,345 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.
2026-10-26
Red Deer, AB, CA
(c) beewild94, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Городской округ Красногорск, Московская обл., Россия
(c) Dmitry Ivanov, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-25
Eagle River Greenbelt Access, Anchorage, AK, US
no rights reserved
2026-10-25
Нижнетавдинский р-н, Тюменская обл., Россия
(c) Елена Левкина, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Wishart Forest, Thunder Bay, Unorganized, ON, CA
(c) Ryan Grow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Rouyn-Noranda, QC, Canada
no rights reserved
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Cite this specimen
Ptilium crista-castrensis. BISH 475874. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 6546538481. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/475874.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 6546538481 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026