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Phlegmariurus phlegmaria
Coarse Tassel Fern
As recorded: Lycopodium phlegmaria L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Lycopodiopsida › Lycopodiales › Lycopodiaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.
- Collector number
- 16330
- Date
- August 16, 1934
- Locality
- Taitaa, N.E. slope
- Island
- Tubuai
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 300 m
- Identified by
- Copeland, E.B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 16, 1934, St.John, H. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Phlegmariurus phlegmaria observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1934. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 296 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-12.

2026-09-12
Taiwan
(c) freesiahsu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-12
Taiwan
(c) freesiahsu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-12
Taiwan
(c) freesiahsu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-04
3C48+4Q, Andasibe, Madagascar
(c) saotra Rakotonomenjanahary, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-29
Taiwan
(c) dd1003960136, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-28
Taiwan
(c) Lupin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Phlegmariurus phlegmaria. BISH 95168. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956217827. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/95168.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956217827 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
