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Papillaria leuconeura
As recorded: Papillaria amblyacis (Müll.Hal.) A.Jaeger
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Hypnales › Meteoriaceae
- Collected by
- Streimann, H.
- Collector number
- 27933
- Date
- September 27, 1983
- Locality
- Mt. Dromedary, 13 km. southwest of Nacooma.
- Region
- New South Wales, Australia
- Elevation
- 870 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 27, 1983, Streimann, H. also collected 5 other specimens.
Papillaria leuconeura observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1983. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-18.

2026-10-18
Paekākāriki, New Zealand
(c) Andy McKay, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-12
Gleniffer NSW 2454, Australia
(c) Niels Klazenga, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2023-08-26
Tōtara River, New Zealand
(c) darmozrac, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2023-08-26
Hokitika Gorge Scenic Reserve, NZ-WC-WL, NZ-WC, NZ
(c) darmozrac, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Papillaria leuconeura. BISH 491956. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956640466. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/491956.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956640466 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
