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Rhizogonium pennatum
As recorded: Rhizogonium pennatum Hook.f. & Wilson
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Rhizogoniales › Rhizogoniaceae
- Collected by
- Brownsey, P.J.; NULL
- Collector number
- S31093481
- Date
- February 24, 1984
- Locality
- Near Morgan Tarn, Paparoa Range, westland, streambed c 1km from Morgan Tarn
- Region
- New Zealand
- Elevation
- 914 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Rhizogonium pennatum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1984. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-12.

2026-07-12
Waimangaroa 7891, New Zealand
(c) reinderw, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-17
Waima Forest (Pt Northland Conservation Park), NZ-NO-FN, NZ-NO, NZ
(c) Marley Ford, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2026-02-21
Denniston, New Zealand
(c) Liadan Dickie, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-02-20
Denniston, New Zealand
(c) Liadan Dickie, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Rhizogonium pennatum. BISH 492663. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 6546529554. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/492663.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 6546529554 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
