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Diphasiastrum complanatum
As recorded: Lycopodium complanatum L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Lycopodiopsida › Lycopodiales › Lycopodiaceae
- Collected by
- (Not on sheet)
- Collector number
- 4975
- Date
- April 2, 1953
- Locality
- Near Nondugl, Western Highlands
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
- Elevation
- 1,829 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) James, S.A.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Diphasiastrum complanatum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1953. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5,972 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
Thunder Bay, Unorganized, ON, CA
(c) pes_c515, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Fraser-Fort George, BC, CA
(c) Eric Lamb, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-25
Ishimskiy rayon, Tyumen', Russia
(c) tsekhmister_k, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Austria
(c) Benjamin Schedl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Austria
(c) Paul Wolf, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Ishimskiy rayon, Tyumen', Russia
(c) tsekhmister_k, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Diphasiastrum complanatum. BISH 753679. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956527669. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/753679.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956527669 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
