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BISH 795388Botany

Leucophanes

As recorded: Leucophanes Brid.

Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Dicranales › Calymperaceae

Collected by: Smith, D.R.
Collector number: 1988
Date: October 26, 1970
Locality: Yap. Highest Peak.
Island: Yap
Region: Micronesia
Elevation: 198 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

26 Bishop specimens of Leucophanes · collected 1936–2013Species page ›

Leucophanes observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1970. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 96 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-11.

Leucophanes observed 2026-05-11

2026-05-11

Lowan Vale SA 5268, Australia

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

Leucophanes observed 2026-05-01

2026-05-01

Barwon Heads VIC 3227, Australia

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

Leucophanes observed 2026-02-27

2026-02-27

Chizavane

(c) Kate Braun, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Leucophanes observed 2026-01-16

2026-01-16

Salt Creek Rd, Salt Creek, SA, AU

(c) Jason van Weenen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Leucophanes observed 2025-12-18

2025-12-18

Franklin Pde, Encounter Bay, SA, AU

(c) Ernst Weiher, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Leucophanes observed 2025-12-02

2025-12-02

Victoria St Before Solomon St, Mosman Park WA 6012, Australia

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

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

Cite this specimen

Leucophanes. BISH 795388. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956425584. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/795388.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956425584 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026