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Cladonia
pixie cup and reindeer lichens
As recorded: Cladonia P.Browne, 1756
Fungi › Ascomycota › Lecanoromycetes › Lecanorales › Cladoniaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.
- Collector number
- 18602
- Date
- December 30, 1937
- Locality
- Keanakolu, Humuula, Hilo Forest Reserve; N Hilo District
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Smith, C.W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 30, 1937, St.John, H. also collected 12 other specimens.
Cladonia observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1937. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 174 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
United States
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-25
Pearl City, HI 96782, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17
Waianae, HI 96792, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-02
Hilo, HI 96720, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-19
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) David Martin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-17
Chain of Craters Rd, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) Millicent Sampson-eves, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cladonia. BISH 802511. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956570483. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/802511.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956570483 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
