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Parmotrema
Ruffle Lichens
As recorded: Parmotrema A.Massal., 1860
Fungi › Ascomycota › Lecanoromycetes › Lecanorales › Parmeliaceae
- Collected by
- Ross, M.C.; Kelly, S.S.E. Kelly →Matthew M. Ross →
- Collector number
- 2172
- Date
- June 10, 2026
- Locality
- Kulepeamoa, Ko'olau Mnts.
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 674 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 10, 2026, Ross, M.C.; Kelly, S. also collected 1 other specimen.
Parmotrema observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2026. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 81 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-09.

2026-08-09
Pearl City, HI, USA
(c) kwetterhorn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-11
Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Eric Rude, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-09
Kauaʻi, Princeville, HI, US
(c) Frank D. Gruber, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-29
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) grinnin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-29
Ocean View, HI 96704, USA
(c) David Anderson, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-03-15
Kaneohe, HI, US
(c) fr0ggprincess, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Parmotrema. BISH 806262. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 6546519558. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/806262.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 6546519558 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
