
Ganoderma australe
southern bracket
As recorded: Ganoderma australe (Fr.) Pat.
Fungi › Basidiomycota › Agaricomycetes › Polyporales › Polyporaceae
- Collected by
- Forbes, C.N.
- Collector number
- 1078.H
- Date
- June 1, 1915
- Locality
- Hawaii
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Lloyd, C.G.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 1, 1915, Forbes, C.N. also collected 13 other specimens.
Ganoderma australe observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1915. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 13 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-02-12.

2026-02-12
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) blip3, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-12
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) blip3, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-30
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Richard Jacob, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-08-02
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) brantleesr, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-25
Manoa Falls Trail, Kailua, HI, US
(c) johnmx287, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-09
Leilani Estates, HI 96778, USA
(c) John, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ganoderma australe. BISH 615741. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956152211. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/615741.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956152211 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Name matched only at a higher rank (e.g. genus)
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