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Pyrenula
Rash Lichens
As recorded: Pyrenula Ach., 1809
Fungi › Ascomycota › Eurotiomycetes › Pyrenulales › Pyrenulaceae
- Collected by
- Moore, J.W.
- Collector number
- L 84
- Date
- May 24, 1927
- Locality
- Island of Mao Mao
- Island
- Raiatea
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 1 m
- Identified by
- Smith, C.W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 24, 1927, Moore, J.W. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Pyrenula observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1927. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,054 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-22.

2026-10-22
Troy, AL 36081, USA
(c) Alvin Diamond, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17
Lanžhot, Česko
(c) patrikmlcoch, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-03
Knaresborough, North Yorkshire
no rights reserved

2026-10-03
Knaresborough, North Yorkshire
no rights reserved

2026-10-03
Cardiff, Wales, GB
(c) Jose Gutierrez Higa, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-03
Ober-und Mittellauf der Mur mit Puxer Auwald Puxer Wand und Gulsen, Judenburg, Steiermark, AT
(c) lercher, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pyrenula. BISH 797254. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956146134. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/797254.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956146134 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
