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Teloschistes flavicans
Golden Hair-lichen
As recorded: Teloschistes flavicans (Sw.) Norman
Fungi › Ascomycota › Lecanoromycetes › Teloschistales › Teloschistaceae
- Collected by
- Oppenheimer, H.L.
- Collector number
- H72310
- Date
- July 14, 2023
- Locality
- East Maui, Makawao District, Phakuokala Gulch
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,829 m
- Identified by
- Smith, C.W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 14, 2023, Oppenheimer, H.L. also collected 2 other specimens.
Teloschistes flavicans observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2023. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 232 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-17.
2026-10-17
Hoolehua, HI, US
(c) Connie Nguyen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-06
Princeville, HI, US
(c) Salem De La Luna, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-09-01
Lawelawe St, East Honolulu, HI, US
(c) ash253808, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-23
Waianae, HI, US
(c) cameron_morris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-21
Koko Head District Park, East Honolulu, HI, US
(c) punkyt12, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-04
Oʻahu, Waimānalo Beach, HI, US
(c) kwshel3, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Teloschistes flavicans. BISH 795587. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956185734. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/795587.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956185734 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026