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Rhaphidorrhynchium amoenum
As recorded: Rhaphidorrhynchium amoenum (Hedw.) M.Fleisch.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Hypnales › Sematophyllaceae
- Collected by
- Lewinsky, J.; NULL
- Date
- September 8, 1974
- Locality
- South Island, Westland. Kelly's Creek.
- Island
- South Island
- Region
- New Zealand
- Identified by
- Lewinsky, J.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 8, 1974, Lewinsky, J.; NULL also collected 3 other specimens.
Rhaphidorrhynchium amoenum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1974. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 27 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-14.
2026-10-14
Ebor, NSW, AU
(c) gabbygreenery, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-11
Denniston, New Zealand
(c) reinderw, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-12-31
Southland District, Southland Region, New Zealand
(c) Liadan Dickie, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-11-02
Herbert 9495, New Zealand
(c) Joseph Knight, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-06-02
Birkenhead, Auckland, New Zealand
(c) Joanne Ryves, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-05-14
Thames-Coromandel District, Waikato Region, New Zealand
(c) Marley Ford, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Rhaphidorrhynchium amoenum. BISH 476421. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 6546541569. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/476421.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 6546541569 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026