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Fissidens adianthoides
Maidenhair Pocket Moss
As recorded: Fissidens adianthoides Hedw.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Dicranales › Fissidentaceae
- Collected by
- Allen, B.
- Collector number
- 4877
- Date
- April 21, 1986
- Locality
- Huntington CO., Stone Valley Recreational Area, along Shaver's Creek about 4.5mi SSW of Pine Grove Mills
- Region
- Pennsylvania, United States
- Elevation
- 256 m
- Identified by
- Allen, B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 21, 1986, Allen, B. also collected 4 other specimens.
Fissidens adianthoides observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1986. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 355 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-17.

2026-10-17
Hågadalen-Nåstens Naturreservat, Uppsala, Uppsala län, SE
(c) zandrafa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-15
South Yorkshire, England, GB
(c) Daniel Buczkiewicz, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-15
Howden Reservoir, Hope Valley S33 0BB, UK
(c) Helen Waterman, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-02
Strathcona, BC, Canada
no rights reserved

2026-09-28
Derbyshire, England, GB
(c) Daniel Buczkiewicz, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-13
Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, CA-BC-AC, CA-BC, CA
(c) Sophia Basanta, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Fissidens adianthoides. BISH 696896. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956167224. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/696896.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956167224 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
