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Weissia controversa
Green-tufted Stubble Moss
As recorded: Weissia viridula Hedw. ex Brid.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Pottiales › Pottiaceae
- Collected by
- Leonard, E.C.; NULL
- Collector number
- 2665
- Date
- May 30, 1924
- Locality
- Bank along road to Sugarloaf Mt.
- Region
- Maryland, United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Weissia controversa observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1924. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 400 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-14.
2026-10-14
Maryland, US
(c) Jeff Clark, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-09
Frisco, TX 75033, USA
(c) Jean H., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
2026-09-24
Chorley Avenue, Massey, Auckland 0614, New Zealand
(c) Pluto Hooper, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-08-06
Massey High School, Massey, Auckland 0614, New Zealand
(c) Pluto Hooper, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-08-02
Cronkley Fell, County Durham, UK
no rights reserved
2026-07-25
Colón, Córdoba, Argentina
(c) Belén Miras, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Weissia controversa. BISH 87229. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 6546534571. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/87229.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 6546534571 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026