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Pogonatum cirratum
As recorded: Pogonatum macrophyllum Dozy & Molk.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Polytrichopsida › Polytrichales › Polytrichaceae
- Collected by
- Abbe, L.B.; Abbe, E.C.; Tassim, K.b.; Omar, M.b.E.C. Abbe →L.B. Abbe →M.B. Omar →K.B. Tassim →
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- November 9, 1959
- Locality
- Lower end of path from Riverside road to Mentigi Forest Reserve; Cameron Highlands
- Region
- Pahang, Malaysia
- Elevation
- 1,463 m
- Identified by
- Churchill, S.P.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Pogonatum cirratum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1959. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-17.

2026-05-17
Jawa Barat, ID
(c) Paleoraptor_, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-10-12
Kinabalu, Ranau, Sabah, Malaysia
(c) Braden J. Judson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-10-12
Kinabalu Park, Ranau, Sabah, Malaysia
(c) Evan Hessels, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-10-23
Chenzhou, CN-HN, CN
(c) 綾蛾Actias, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2018-08-03
Kinabalu Park, Ranau, Sabah, Malaysia
(c) Leslie Hurteau, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pogonatum cirratum. BISH 803776. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956682990. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/803776.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956682990 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
