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Brachytheciastrum collinum

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Bishop specimens

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Type specimens

1976

First collected

1981

Last collected

2025

Last seen alive

Two centuries of collecting

1970s1980s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1976 by Hermann, F.J. (Rocky Mountain National Park. In woods bordering Colorado River, east base of Red Mountain, Phantom Valley; 12 miles north of Grand Lake, Grand County). The Museum last collected it in 1981; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as June 5, 2025.

From the collection

Brachytheciastrum collinum, 437764Brachytheciastrum collinum, 462549

Alive today

3 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild since 2000. Most recent first.