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Bryoxiphium japonicum
As recorded: Bryoxiphium norvegicum subsp. japonicum (Berggr.) Á.Löve & D.Löve
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Bryoxiphiales › Bryoxiphiaceae
- Collected by
- Yamaguchi, T.
- Collector number
- 14-Oct-85
- Date
- September 14, 2009
- Locality
- Tagawa-gun, Soeda-machi, Mt. Hikosan, Houheiden - Bonjiiwa - Minamidake - Nakadake.
- Island
- Kyushu
- Region
- Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
- Elevation
- 760 m
- Identified by
- Yamaguchi, T.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 14, 2009, Yamaguchi, T. also collected 4 other specimens.
Bryoxiphium japonicum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 2009. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-13.

2026-10-13
Kamikawa, Hokkaido, JP
(c) chimera85, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-10-16
Zhushan Township, Nantou County, Taiwan 557
(c) Stella Fish, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-10-16
Zhushan Township, Nantou County, Taiwan 557
(c) Stella Fish, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-10-16
Nantou, TW-TA, TW
(c) reingered, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-10-16
Sun-Link-Sea, No. 6號, Xishan Rd, Zhushan Township, Nantou County, Taiwán 557
(c) David Horcajada Tejero, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-02-02
Hokkaido, Japan
(c) Andreas Berger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Bryoxiphium japonicum. BISH 778826. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956673761. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/778826.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956673761 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
