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Sphagnum quinquefarium
As recorded: Sphagnum quinquefarium (Lindb.) Warnst.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Sphagnopsida › Sphagnales › Sphagnaceae
- Collected by
- Nakajima, T.; NULL
- Collector number
- 1295
- Date
- May 31, 1970
- Locality
- Mikata-gun, Muraoka-cho, Osasa
- Island
- Honshu
- Region
- Hyogo Prefecture, Japan
- Elevation
- 800 m
- Identified by
- Suzuki, H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Sphagnum quinquefarium observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1970. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 194 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-30.

2026-09-30
Eibenstock, Deutschland
(c) Martin Baumann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-06
JVJF+Q6, Okehampton EX20 4BL, Storbritannia
(c) Daniel Eikehaugen Solbakk, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-14
Jochenmörtweg, Hirschegg-Pack, Styria, AT
(c) Benjamin Schedl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-18
Калининский р-н, Тверская обл., Россия
(c) Eduard Garin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-16
Rogla, Zreče, Občina Zreče, SI
(c) rocknoel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-11
Highland, Scotland, GB
(c) anguspritchard, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Sphagnum quinquefarium. BISH 483474. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 6546531476. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/483474.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 6546531476 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
