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Tetraphis geniculata
Geniculate Four-tooth Moss
As recorded: Tetraphis geniculata Girg. ex Milde
Plantae › Bryophyta › Polytrichopsida › Tetraphidales › Tetraphidaceae
- Collected by
- Ando, H.; NULL
- Collector number
- S.N.
- Date
- September 2, 1974
- Locality
- Hokkaido: Shiretoko, Shari-chio.
- Island
- Japan
- Region
- Japan
- Elevation
- 250 m
- Identified by
- Ando, H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Tetraphis geniculata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1974. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 56 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-06-19.

2026-06-19
Thompson-Nicola, BC, Canada
(c) Justin Chan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-28
Sitka County, US-AK, US
(c) Matt Goff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2026-03-01
Cowichan Valley, BC, Canada
no rights reserved

2026-03-01
Cowichan Valley, BC, Canada
(c) Braden J. Judson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-01
Cheewat Trail to Pacific Rim National Park Reserve. Nitinat. Vancouver Island, BC, Canada
(c) John D Reynolds, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-03
Pirates Wy / Halibut Point Rd, Sitka, AK 99835, USA
(c) Matt Goff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Tetraphis geniculata. BISH 484176. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 6546521462. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/484176.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 6546521462 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
