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Sphagnum imbricatum

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BISH 87166Botany

Sphagnum imbricatum

As recorded: Sphagnum imbricatum Hornsch. ex Russow

Plantae › Bryophyta › Sphagnopsida › Sphagnales › Sphagnaceae

Collector number
12873
Date
May 17, 1925
Locality
Mouth of Dead Run
Region
Virginia, United States
Record type
Preserved specimen
15 Bishop specimens of Sphagnum imbricatum · collected 1922–1988Species page ›

Sphagnum imbricatum observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1925. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-09-05.

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

Cite this specimen

Sphagnum imbricatum. BISH 87166. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 6546523360. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/87166.

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