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Calymperes tenerum
As recorded: Calymperes tenerum C.Muell., 1872
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Dicranales › Calymperaceae
- Collected by
- Jones, W.B.
- Collector number
- 867
- Date
- August 18, 1922
- Locality
- interior
- Island
- Makatea
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 100 m
- Identified by
- Bartram, E.B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 18, 1922, Jones, W.B. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Calymperes tenerum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1922. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 12 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-26.

2026-04-26
Grand Pavilion, Khwaeng Nong Bon, Khet Prawet, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10250, Thailand
(c) Utain Pummarin, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-01-23
Kauaʻi, Kapaʻa, HI, US
(c) Graham Steinruck, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-07-20
Hilo, HI 96720, USA
(c) James Bailey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-06-06
Kailua, HI, USA
(c) Connor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-03-02
Kauai County, HI, USA
(c) Leslie Flint, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-03-22
Trường THCS Hoàng Hoa Thám, 135 Hoàng Hoa Thám, Phường 13, Tân Bình, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Việt Nam
(c) Phan Vũ Phúc Lân, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Calymperes tenerum. BISH 84412. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956601215. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/84412.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956601215 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
