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Rhytidium rugosum
Golden Glade-moss
As recorded: Rhytidium rugosum (Hedw.) Kindb.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Hypnales › Rhytidiaceae
- Collected by
- Vitt, D.H.; NULL
- Collector number
- 14069
- Date
- August 19, 1975
- Locality
- JASPER NATIONAL PARK. On mountain to E of Mt. Edith Cavell, opposite Angel Glacier.
- Region
- Alberta, Canada
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 19, 1975, Vitt, D.H.; NULL also collected 4 other specimens.
Rhytidium rugosum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 860 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-13.

2026-10-13
Thunder Bay, CA-ON, CA
no rights reserved

2026-10-11
Prievidza, SK-TC, SK
(c) Lukáš Blecha, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-04
Reutte, AT-TR, AT
(c) Dominik Richter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-01
89660 Brosses, France
(c) Paul Norwood, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-24
WJ82+5F, 07749 Jena, Deutschland
(c) Frank Fritzlar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-24
Stanshope, Ashbourne DE6 2AD, UK
(c) Helen Waterman, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Rhytidium rugosum. BISH 476800. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 6546516360. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/476800.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 6546516360 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
