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Vinealobryum vineale
Soft-tufted Beard-moss
As recorded: Barbula nipponica Nog.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Pottiales › Pottiaceae
- Collected by
- Mayebara, K.
- Collector number
- 252
- Date
- May 1, 1951
- Locality
- Kuma, Ohno
- Island
- Kyushu
- Region
- Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
- Elevation
- 100 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 1, 1951, Mayebara, K. also collected 10 other specimens.
Vinealobryum vineale observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1951. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 125 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-03.

2026-10-03
11800 Trèbes, France
(c) Christophe Savon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-26
Didsbury, Manchester, UK
(c) Rainer Breitling, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-07-28
Widgeon Marsh Regional Park, Coquitlam, BC, Canada
(c) John D Reynolds, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-07
Port Kells Park, Surrey, BC, Canada
(c) John D Reynolds, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-16
Mount Wise Park, Plymouth, England, GB
(c) rubybirdcam, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-04
Navahradak, Hrodna, Belarus
(c) Станислав, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Vinealobryum vineale. BISH 793629. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956286176. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/793629.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956286176 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
