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Usnea
As recorded: Usnea Dill. ex Adans., 1763
Fungi › Ascomycota › Lecanoromycetes › Lecanorales › Parmeliaceae
- Collected by
- Higashino, P.K.; NULL
- Collector number
- 941210
- Date
- December 1, 1994
- Locality
- Lana'I. Kanepu'u. One fence post.
- Island
- Lānaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 526 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 1, 1994, Higashino, P.K.; NULL also collected 7 other specimens.
Usnea observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1994. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 13 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-13.
2026-10-13
Hawaii, US
(c) Andre Golumbeski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-25
Kauai County, HI, USA
(c) Tim Guida, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-29
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) grinnin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-12
Kailua Kona, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-06
Iliau Nature Loop, Princeville, HI, US
(c) Sam Rickert, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-05-18
Kīlauea, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) jamesthegeologist, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Usnea. BISH 806267. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 6546536536. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/806267.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 6546536536 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026