Lepraria

Dust Lichens

As recorded: Lepraria Acharius, 1803

Fungi › Ascomycota › Lecanoromycetes › Lecanorales › Stereocaulaceae

Collected by: Moore, J.A.
Collector number: s.n.
Date: May 1, 1945
Locality: Wahiawa. Ridge trail above ranger cabin
Island: Oʻahu
Region: Hawaii, United States
Identified by: Smith, D.C.
Record type: Preserved specimen

12 Bishop specimens of Lepraria · collected 1919–2024Species page ›

Collected the same day

On May 1, 1945, Moore, J.A. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Lepraria observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1945. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 10 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-22.

2026-05-22

Aiea, HI, US

(c) Jacob Riggs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-29

Hawaii County, HI, USA

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

2026-01-04

Ala Mauka-Makai Trail, Kalaoa, HI, US

(c) Richard Jacob, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-11-21

Liliha - Kapalama, Honolulu, HI, USA

(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-11-21

Liliha - Kapalama, Honolulu, HI, USA

(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-10-10

North Shore, Waialua, HI, USA

(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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Cite this specimen

Lepraria. BISH 147656. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956344916. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/147656.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956344916 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026

Data-quality notes from GBIF

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