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Diphasium scariosum
As recorded: Lycopodium scariosum G.Forst.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Lycopodiopsida › Lycopodiales › Lycopodiaceae
- Collected by
- Gardner, R.O.
- Collector number
- 5131
- Date
- March 25, 1987
- Locality
- Auckland: Stratford Co. Near Kirai trig, E of Strathmore.
- Island
- North Island
- Region
- New Zealand
- Elevation
- 305 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 25, 1987, Gardner, R.O. also collected 1 other specimen.
Diphasium scariosum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1987. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,581 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Napier, Hawke's Bay, NZ
(c) lisamarnold4, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-25
Horowhenua, NZ-MW, NZ
(c) Alfie Benbow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Stratford 4391, New Zealand
(c) Tia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Southland, NZ-SO, NZ
(c) Jean Jack, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Remutaka Hill, New Zealand
(c) Michael Berardozzi, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-22
Fiordland National Park, Southland, NZ
(c) OzGadabout, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Diphasium scariosum. BISH 629290. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956331779. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/629290.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956331779 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
