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Spiridens reinwardtii
As recorded: Spiridens reinwardtii Nees
Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Hypnodendrales › Spiridentaceae
- Collected by
- Whittier, H.O.; NULL
- Collector number
- 2254
- Date
- September 14, 1964
- Locality
- Taiarapu Peninsula; above experiment station
- Island
- Tahiti
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 640 m
- Identified by
- Withey, A.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 14, 1964, Whittier, H.O.; NULL also collected 3 other specimens.
Spiridens reinwardtii observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1964. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 26 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-01.

2026-05-01
Taiwan, TW
(c) 艸目伊, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-01
Taiwan, TW
(c) dd1003960136, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-04
Taiwan, TW
(c) dd1003960136, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-27
Taitung, TW-TA, TW
(c) dd1003960136, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-14
966台灣臺東縣達仁鄉
(c) 郭伯川, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-20
Taiwan, TW
(c) dd1003960136, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Spiridens reinwardtii. BISH 92472. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 6546524450. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/92472.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 6546524450 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
