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Racopilum cuspidigerum
As recorded: Racopilum cuspidigerum (Schwägr.) Ångstr.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Hypnodendrales › Racopilaceae
- Collected by
- Deguchi, H.
- Date
- December 2, 1988
- Locality
- Ryukyu Archipelago, Kagoshima Pref., Sumiyo-mura, around Sumiyo Damn, Amami-oshima Island
- Island
- Amami-Oshima
- Region
- Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan
- Elevation
- 125 m
- Identified by
- Deguchi, H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 2, 1988, Deguchi, H. also collected 1 other specimen.
Racopilum cuspidigerum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1988. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 830 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-22.
2026-10-22
William Bay, WA, AU
(c) Tyler Anthony, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-17
Dawson Tce, Augusta, WA, AU
(c) skylark_, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-16
Maile Way + East-West Rd, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
no rights reserved
2026-10-15
Williamstown SA, Australia
(c) ethmostigmus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-13
Bellingen, AU-NS, AU
(c) Saphira Bloom-Quinn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-12
Dorrigo Mountain NSW 2453, Australia
(c) Niels Klazenga, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Racopilum cuspidigerum. BISH 789890. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956516101. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/789890.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956516101 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026