
BISH 698442Botany
Pseudocyphellaria crocata
Yellow Specklebelly
As recorded: Sticta crocata (L.) Ach.
Fungi › Ascomycota › Lecanoromycetes › Peltigerales › Lobariaceae
- Collected by
- Lamberton, A.R.H.
- Collector number
- 2241
- Date
- June 26, 1953
- Locality
- Kilauea Volcano
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,524 m
- Identified by
- Herre, A.W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 26, 1953, Lamberton, A.R.H. also collected 5 other specimens.
Pseudocyphellaria crocata observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1953. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-01-15.

2026-01-15
Maui, Makawao, HI, US
(c) aymkat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-08-23
Kaloko, HI 96740, USA
(c) Kevin Chiang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pseudocyphellaria crocata. BISH 698442. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956541082. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/698442.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956541082 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
