The name, Hypnum tahitense Angstrom, did not appear with the specimen at the time of databasing. Specimen was filed as "Vesicularia tahitense (Angstr.) Broth. ISOTYPE!". H. tahitense added as basionym according to Tropicos, 2008.
isotype
N. J. Andersson
s.n.
1852-09-00
Sep 1852
French Polynesia, Windward Islands, Tahiti.
-17.69482874 -149.374966 WGS84
The only locality data is "Tahiti"
packeted
Collector name difficult to read, appears "N. Y. Andersn" - assuming N. J. Andersson.