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BISH 795621Botany

Lepraria

As recorded: Lepraria Acharius, 1803

Fungi › Ascomycota › Lecanoromycetes › Lecanorales › Stereocaulaceae

Collected by: Oppenheimer, H.L.; Pezzillo, Z.Hank L. Oppenheimer →Zach D. Pezzillo →
Collector number: H12338
Date: January 26, 2023
Locality: West Maui, Lahaina District, Kauaula Valley, north side Northing 2310944; Easting 748427
Island: Maui
Region: Hawaii, United States
Elevation: 1,158 m
Identified by: Smith, C.W.
Record type: Preserved specimen

12 Bishop specimens of Lepraria · collected 1919–2024Species page ›

Collected the same day

On January 26, 2023, Oppenheimer, H.L.; Pezzillo, Z. also collected 20 other specimens.

Lepraria observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 2023. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 10 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-22.

Lepraria observed 2026-05-22

2026-05-22

Aiea, HI, US

(c) Jacob Riggs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Lepraria observed 2026-04-29

2026-04-29

Hawaii County, HI, USA

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

Lepraria observed 2026-01-04

2026-01-04

Ala Mauka-Makai Trail, Kalaoa, HI, US

(c) Richard Jacob, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Lepraria observed 2025-11-21

2025-11-21

Liliha - Kapalama, Honolulu, HI, USA

(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Lepraria observed 2025-11-21

2025-11-21

Liliha - Kapalama, Honolulu, HI, USA

(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Lepraria observed 2025-10-10

2025-10-10

North Shore, Waialua, HI, USA

(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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

Cite this specimen

Lepraria. BISH 795621. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956186331. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/795621.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956186331 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026