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Leucobryum javense

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BISH 86665Botany

Leucobryum javense

Milk moss

As recorded: Leucobryum javense (Brid.) Mitt.

Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Dicranales › Leucobryaceae

Collected by: Elmer, A.D.E.
Collector number: 11664
Date: September 1, 1909
Locality: Todaya (Mt. Apo).
Island: Mindanao
Region: Davao District, Philippines
Record type: Preserved specimen

16 Bishop specimens of Leucobryum javense · collected 1894–2020Species page ›

Leucobryum javense observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1909. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,486 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

Leucobryum javense observed 2026-10-27

2026-10-27

9586, New Zealand

(c) John Barkla, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Leucobryum javense observed 2026-10-27

2026-10-27

Pohokura Rd, Napier, Hawke's Bay, NZ

(c) lisamarnold4, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Leucobryum javense observed 2026-10-25

2026-10-25

Te Kouma 3581, New Zealand

(c) ☆Rosie James☆, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Leucobryum javense observed 2026-10-24

2026-10-24

Coromandel Forest Park, Coromandel Forest Park, Waikato, NZ

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

Leucobryum javense observed 2026-10-23

2026-10-23

Break O'Day, AU-TS, AU

(c) Sue Tardif, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Leucobryum javense observed 2026-10-22

2026-10-22

Waitetuna, New Zealand

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

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Leucobryum javense. BISH 86665. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956529949. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/86665.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956529949 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026