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Usnea
beard lichens
As recorded: Usnea Dill. ex Adans., 1763
Fungi › Ascomycota › Lecanoromycetes › Lecanorales › Parmeliaceae
- Collected by
- Hoogland, R.D.; Craven, L.A.L.A.C. Craven →R.D. Hoogland →
- Collector number
- 10279
- Date
- June 14, 1966
- Locality
- Tiyangarum, S of Ambunti
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea
- Elevation
- 46 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 14, 1966, Hoogland, R.D.; Craven, L.A. also collected 1 other specimen.
Usnea observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1966. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 14,745 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.
2026-10-26
Bear Sink Rd, Troy, AL, US
(c) pcharris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
N Navajo Dr, Waretown, NJ, US
(c) vhenken1, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Raasepori, Suomi
no rights reserved
2026-10-25
Raasepori, Suomi
no rights reserved
2026-10-25
Hanko, Suomi
(c) Katri Suikki, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Lakewood
(c) nathanthegoat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Usnea. BISH 190387. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 6546544499. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/190387.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 6546544499 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026