Leucobryum sanctum

As recorded: Leucobryum sanctum (Nees ex Schwägr.) Hampe

Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Dicranales › Leucobryaceae

Collected by: Smith, A.C.
Collector number: 8461
Date: September 11, 1953
Locality: VITI LEVU: NAMOSI: Hills north of Wainavindrau Creek, between Korombasambasanga Range and Mt. Naitarandamu
Island: Viti Levu
Region: Fiji
Elevation: 350 m
Identified by: Bartram, E.B.
Record type: Preserved specimen

26 Bishop specimens of Leucobryum sanctum · collected 1883–2002Species page ›

Collected the same day

On September 11, 1953, Smith, A.C. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Leucobryum sanctum observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1953. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 9 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-25.

2026-08-25

Daintree, AU-QL-DG, AU-QL, AU

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

2026-02-21

Mossman Gorge QLD 4873, Australia

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

2025-07-19

Daintree National Park, Syndicate, QLD, AU

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

2024-08-13

Syndicate QLD 4873, Australia

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

2023-08-14

Barron Gorge QLD 4870, Australia

(c) Marley Ford, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2022-09-10

Syndicate QLD 4873, Australia

(c) Cynthia Chan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Leucobryum sanctum. BISH 85968. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956393507. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/85968.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956393507 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026