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Coccocarpia palmicola

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BISH 710046Botany

Coccocarpia palmicola

Salted Shell Lichen

As recorded: Coccocarpia palmicola (Spreng.) Arv. & D.J.Galloway

Fungi › Ascomycota › Lecanoromycetes › Peltigerales › Coccocarpiaceae

Collected by
Lohman, M.L.
Collector number
1097
Date
August 5, 1948
Locality
Kohala
Region
Hawaii, United States
Identified by
Smith, C.W.
Record type
Preserved specimen
20 Bishop specimens of Coccocarpia palmicola · collected 1917–2026Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 5, 1948, Lohman, M.L. also collected 9 other specimens.

Coccocarpia palmicola observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1948. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2025-11-20.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Coccocarpia palmicola. BISH 710046. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956371772. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/710046.

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