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Diphasiastrum alpinum

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BISH 564319Botany

Diphasiastrum alpinum

alpine clubmoss

As recorded: Lycopodium alpinum L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Lycopodiopsida › Lycopodiales › Lycopodiaceae

Collected by: Waas, S.
Collector number: 1416
Date: July 5, 1975
Locality: Pannil Kanda, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province
Region: Sri Lanka
Elevation: 1,006 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

6 Bishop specimens of Diphasiastrum alpinum · collected 1872–2012Species page ›

Diphasiastrum alpinum observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,722 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

Diphasiastrum alpinum observed 2026-10-26

2026-10-26

Fort William, Scotland, GB

(c) lawaa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Diphasiastrum alpinum observed 2026-10-22

2026-10-22

Rallarvegen, Finse, Vestland, NO

(c) Hilary Rose Dawson, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Diphasiastrum alpinum observed 2026-10-18

2026-10-18

Nant Ffrancon, Bethesda, Bangor LL57 3DQ, UK

(c) Annerie Senekal, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Diphasiastrum alpinum observed 2026-10-18

2026-10-18

Bangor, Wales, GB

(c) Kayleigh Murray, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Diphasiastrum alpinum observed 2026-10-18

2026-10-18

Nant Ffrancon, Bethesda, Bangor LL57 3DQ, UK

(c) Annerie Senekal, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Diphasiastrum alpinum observed 2026-10-16

2026-10-16

Neukirchen am Großvenediger, 5741, Österreich

(c) Tim Aßmus, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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Cite this specimen

Diphasiastrum alpinum. BISH 564319. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956325870. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/564319.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956325870 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026