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Thuidium cymbifolium

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BISH 89700Botany

Thuidium cymbifolium

Eastern Weft-moss

As recorded: Thuidium plicatum Mitt.

Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Hypnales › Thuidiaceae

Collected by
Skottsberg, C.J.F.
Collector number
4421
Date
July 12, 1938
Locality
Forest near Pepeopae
Island
Molokaʻi
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.1189, -156.9045 ± 1,189 m
Identified by
Bartram, E.B.
Record type
Preserved specimen
465 Bishop specimens of Thuidium cymbifolium · collected 1864–2025Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On July 12, 1938, Skottsberg, C.J.F. also collected 7 other specimens.

Still here: Thuidium cymbifolium observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1938. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-02-18.

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

Cite this specimen

Thuidium cymbifolium. BISH 89700. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956271535. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/89700.

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