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Ectropothecium

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BISH 792822Botany

Ectropothecium

As recorded: Ectropothecium Mitt.

Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Hypnales › Hypnaceae

Collected by: Smith, D.R.
Collector number: 2011
Date: October 26, 1970
Locality: Highest peak
Island: Yap
Region: Micronesia
Elevation: 198 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

79 Bishop specimens of Ectropothecium · collected 1884–2013Species page ›

Ectropothecium observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1970. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 80 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-23.

Ectropothecium observed 2026-09-23

2026-09-23

Seabranch Preserve State Park, Stuart, FL, US

(c) James Hardee, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Ectropothecium observed 2026-09-01

2026-09-01

5101 1st St NE, St. Petersburg, FL 33703, USA

(c) Andie Strus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Ectropothecium observed 2026-08-08

2026-08-08

Kringe in 'n Bos, Western Cape, ZA

(c) nicole-underwood, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Ectropothecium observed 2026-06-25

2026-06-25

SE Veterans Memorial Pkwy, Port Saint Lucie, FL, US

(c) James Hardee, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Ectropothecium observed 2026-05-18

2026-05-18

Lake Manatee Lower Watershed Trail, Myakka City, FL, US

(c) Connor Gordon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Ectropothecium observed 2026-04-20

2026-04-20

Smiths, Bermuda

(c) thisisarandomname, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Ectropothecium. BISH 792822. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956690499. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/792822.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956690499 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026