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Ptychomnion aciculare
As recorded: Ptychomnion aciculare (Brid.) Mitt.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Ptychomniales › Ptychomniaceae
- Collected by
- Quayle, E.H.; NULL
- Date
- August 1, 1922
- Locality
- Tahiti, Pirae-Moua Aorai Trail
- Island
- Tahiti
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Identified by
- Bartram, E.B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 1, 1922, Quayle, E.H.; NULL also collected 9 other specimens.
Ptychomnion aciculare observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1922. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,866 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
Cradle Mountain TAS 7306, Australië
(c) Richard Klein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Leeston, Canterbury, NZ
(c) Liadan Dickie, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-25
Te Kouma 3581, New Zealand
(c) ☆Rosie James☆, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Horowhenua, Tararua Forest Park, NZ-MW, NZ
(c) Alfie Benbow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Horowhenua, NZ-MW, NZ
(c) Alfie Benbow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Cape Schanck VIC 3939, Australia
(c) Dave Bunyan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ptychomnion aciculare. BISH 84809. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 6546531579. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/84809.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 6546531579 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026