Bernice Puahi Bishop Museum · CC BY-NC · GBIF · full resolution
Sphagnum trinitense
Trinity sphagnum
As recorded: Sphagnum trinitense Müll.Hal.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Sphagnopsida › Sphagnales › Sphagnaceae
- Collected by
- Andrus, R.E.; NULL
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- July 19, 1975
- Locality
- Burlington County, ca. 10 Mi W of Lakehurst on Hw 70, Pole Ridge Reservoir.
- Region
- New Jersey, United States
- Elevation
- 31 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 19, 1975, Andrus, R.E.; NULL also collected 9 other specimens.
Sphagnum trinitense observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 60 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-06-11.

2026-06-11
St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park, Sebastian, FL, US
(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-26
Blount County, TN, USA
(c) Janet Wright, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-20
12745 College Dr, Saluda, VA 23149, USA
(c) Mike Grose, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-11
Moore Haven, FL, US
(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-06
Mississippi, US
(c) Janet Wright, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-11-30
Elberta, AL 36530, USA
(c) Janet Wright, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Sphagnum trinitense. BISH 483644. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 6546528503. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/483644.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 6546528503 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
