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Hymenodontopsis bifaria
As recorded: Rhizogonium bifarium (Hook.) Schimp.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Aulacomniales › Aulacomniaceae
- Collected by
- van Zanten, B.O.; NULL
- Collector number
- 7402927
- Date
- February 19, 1974
- Locality
- Greymouth, Westland
- Island
- South Island
- Region
- New Zealand
- Elevation
- 50 m
- Identified by
- van Zanten, B.O.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Hymenodontopsis bifaria observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1974. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 179 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-21.

2026-10-21
Carterton District, Wellington Region, New Zealand
(c) wellmaintainedhedge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
Tūrangi 3382, New Zealand
(c) charolais, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20
Hanmer Springs, Nouvelle-Zélande
(c) marius, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-26
Wilton, Wellington, New Zealand
(c) Christopher Stephens, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

2026-09-20
Wainuiomata, Lower Hutt 5373, New Zealand
(c) Max St Clair-Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-14
Haywards, Lower Hutt, New Zealand
(c) Max St Clair-Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Hymenodontopsis bifaria. BISH 476487. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 6546516600. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/476487.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 6546516600 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
