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Polytrichum ohioense
Ohio Haircap Moss
As recorded: Polytrichum ohioense Renauld & Cardot
Plantae › Bryophyta › Polytrichopsida › Polytrichales › Polytrichaceae
- Collected by
- Miller, H.A.
- Date
- March 26, 1960
- Locality
- Sommerville Road at Route 177, Butler County
- Region
- Ohio, United States
- Identified by
- Miller, H.A.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Polytrichum ohioense observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1960. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 200 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-08.
2026-08-08
United States
(c) April D. Moore, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-28
Lake County, OH, USA
(c) Jim Heflich, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-17
Edgartown, MA, US
(c) Chris Baer, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-07-14
Charles, Newport News, VA 23602, USA
(c) Karl von Schmidt-Pauli, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-08
Clark County, US-IL, US
(c) H. Wilson Montgomery, Jr., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-06
Downingtown
(c) j_owen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Polytrichum ohioense. BISH 91593. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956178641. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/91593.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956178641 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026