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Leucobryum juniperoideum
Smaller White-moss
As recorded: Leucobryum neilgherrense Müll.Hal.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Dicranales › Leucobryaceae
- Collected by
- Williams, L.C.
- Collector number
- 119
- Date
- August 20, 1940
- Locality
- Mount Mou, summit, east slope
- Region
- New Caledonia
- Elevation
- 1,219 m
- Identified by
- Bartram, E.B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 20, 1940, Williams, L.C. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Leucobryum juniperoideum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1940. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 70 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-10.

2026-10-10
Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Sachsen, Germany
(c) Johannes Merz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2026-10-01
Untermerzbach, Deutschland
(c) Johannes Merz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2026-10-01
Haßberge, Bayern, Germany
(c) Johannes Merz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2026-09-27
Hohnstein, Deutschland
(c) Johannes Merz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2026-08-15
Děčín, CZ-UK, CZ
(c) Petr Šíma, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-16
Provincia di Varese, Italia
(c) Mirko Tomasi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Leucobryum juniperoideum. BISH 85948. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956150277. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/85948.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956150277 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
