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Usnea
beard lichens
As recorded: Usnea Dill. ex Adans., 1763
Fungi › Ascomycota › Lecanoromycetes › Lecanorales › Parmeliaceae
- Collected by
- Whitney Expedition, ?
- Collector number
- 3705
- Locality
- Society Islands, Marquesas Islands
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Identified by
- Smith, C.W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Usnea observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 14,752 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
Mount Waddington, BC, Canada
no rights reserved
2026-10-26
Bear Sink Rd, Troy, AL, US
(c) pcharris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Mount Tamalpais State Park, Mount Tamalpais, Marin, Golden Gate National Recreation Area, California, United States
(c) Randall Hall, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
N Navajo Dr, Waretown, NJ, US
(c) vhenken1, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Raasepori, Suomi
no rights reserved
2026-10-25
Raasepori, Suomi
no rights reserved
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Cite this specimen
Usnea. BISH 802344. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956664985. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/802344.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956664985 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026