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Xanthoria in life — In life — Sunburst Lichens, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Pekka Rahko, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Pekka Rahko

BISH 712555Botany

Xanthoria

Sunburst Lichens

As recorded: Xanthoria (Fr.) Th.Fr., 1861

Fungi › Ascomycota › Lecanoromycetes › Teloschistales › Teloschistaceae

Collected by: St.John, H.
Collector number: 16427
Date: August 19, 1934
Locality: Tapapatauai Islet
Island: Tubuai
Region: French Polynesia
Elevation: 1 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

5 Bishop specimens of Xanthoria · collected 1925–1934Species page ›

Xanthoria observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1934. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 108,336 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

Xanthoria observed 2026-10-28

2026-10-28

Spain

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

Xanthoria observed 2026-10-28

2026-10-28

Dow's Lake ~ Lac Dow, Ottawa, ON K1S 2E7, Canada

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

Xanthoria observed 2026-10-28

2026-10-28

Światopełka, 61-001 Poznań, Polska

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

Xanthoria observed 2026-10-28

2026-10-28

Hans-Carl-von-Carlowitz-Platz, Freising, Bavaria, DE

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

Xanthoria observed 2026-10-28

2026-10-28

Hans-Carl-von-Carlowitz-Platz, Freising, Bavaria, DE

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

Xanthoria observed 2026-10-28

2026-10-28

Silnice 24053, Kyškovice, Ústí nad Labem, CZ

(c) Mike Vlasatý, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Xanthoria. BISH 712555. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956555471. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/712555.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956555471 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026