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Ptychostomum cryophilum
As recorded: Bryum cryophilum Mårtensson
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Bryales › Bryaceae
- Collected by
- Inoue, H.
- Collector number
- 1378
- Date
- July 6, 1973
- Locality
- Cape Thompson, northwest slope of calcareous hill.
- Region
- Alaska, United States
- Elevation
- 60 m
- Identified by
- Inoue, H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Ptychostomum cryophilum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 20 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-07.

2026-07-07
Franz-Josef-Land, RU-AR, RU
(c) impishcrow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-07
Franz-Josef-Land, RU-AR, RU
(c) impishcrow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-08-29
Kiruna, SE-NB, SE
(c) esdena, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-08-10
Красноярский край, Россия, 647471
(c) ivansmirnov, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-04
Baffin, CA-NU, CA
(c) Anna O'Flynn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-04
Baffin, CA-NU, CA
(c) Anna O'Flynn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ptychostomum cryophilum. BISH 765258. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956647985. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/765258.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956647985 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
