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Catagonium nitens
As recorded: Catagonium politum (Hook.f. & Wilson) Müll.Hal. ex Dusén
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Hypnales › Catagoniaceae
- Collected by
- Streimann, H.
- Collector number
- 9630
- Date
- December 5, 1979
- Locality
- Blue Lake, 7 km NE of Mt Kosciusko
- Island
- Australia
- Region
- New South Wales, Australia
- Elevation
- 1,900 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 5, 1979, Streimann, H. also collected 1 other specimen.
Catagonium nitens observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1979. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 125 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-09.
2026-10-09
Mount Cargill, New Zealand
(c) Christopher Stephens, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
2026-09-19
Canterbury, NZ
(c) reinderw, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-19
Coopers Creek 7495, New Zealand
(c) Melissa Hutchison, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2026-09-19
Coopers Creek 7495, New Zealand
(c) reinderw, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-19
Seaward Valley 7371, New Zealand
(c) Alex Fergus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-03
Winchester St near Coleridge Tce, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand
(c) charolais, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Catagonium nitens. BISH 491879. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956616176. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/491879.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956616176 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026