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Palhinhaea cernua

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BISH 95205Botany

Palhinhaea cernua

staghorn clubmoss

As recorded: Lycopodium cernuum L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Lycopodiopsida › Lycopodiales › Lycopodiaceae

Collected by: Brown, F.B.H.; Brown, E.D.W.Elizabeth D. Brown Jr. →Hessler Brown →
Collector number: 628 D
Date: June 1, 1921
Locality: Nukuhiva
Island: Nuku Hiva
Region: French Polynesia
Elevation: 800 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

490 Bishop specimens of Palhinhaea cernua · collected 1838–2024Species page ›

Palhinhaea cernua observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1921. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5,223 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

Palhinhaea cernua observed 2026-10-25

2026-10-25

Pearl City, HI 96782, USA

(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Palhinhaea cernua observed 2026-10-24

2026-10-24

Feteiras, Portugal

(c) arachishypogaea, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Palhinhaea cernua observed 2026-10-24

2026-10-24

Pillar Point Lighthouse Track, Pūponga 7073, New Zealand

(c) cbeem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Palhinhaea cernua observed 2026-10-24

2026-10-24

Pūponga 7073, New Zealand

(c) Chris Ecroyd, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Palhinhaea cernua observed 2026-10-24

2026-10-24

Collingwood, Tasman, NZ

(c) scottstocker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Palhinhaea cernua observed 2026-10-23

2026-10-23

Black River Gorges, MU-SA, MU

(c) r_rombach, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Palhinhaea cernua. BISH 95205. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956471052. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/95205.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956471052 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026