Galapagos Species Database

The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.

Bulbothrix lyngei Benatti & Marcelli

liquen pestaña, Eylash lichen

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Fungi

Phylum
Ascomycota

Class
Lecanoromycetes

Order
Lecanorales

Family
Parmeliaceae

Genus
Bulbothrix

Species
lyngei

Taxon category: Accepted

Origin: Native

Status

Data deficient

Distribution

Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.

References

  • Bungartz, F. Benatti, M.N., Spielmann, A.A. (2013) The genus Bulbothrix (Parmeliaceae, Lecanoromycetes) in the Galapagos Islands: a case study of superficially similar, but overlooked macrolichens The Bryologist 116(4): 358-372

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"Galapagos Species Database, Bulbothrix lyngei", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=12561. Accessed 4 November 2026.