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Astrothelium nitidiusculum (Nyl.) Aptroot & Lücking

liquen con ampullas salpicaradas, Speckled blister lichen

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Fungi

Phylum
Ascomycota

Class
Eurotiomycetes

Order
Pyrenulales

Family
Trypetheliaceae

Genus
Astrothelium

Species
nitidiusculum

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Trypethelium nitidiusculum.

Origin: Native

Distribution

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

References

  • Aptroot, A. Cácares, M.E., Johnston, M.K., Lücking, R. (2016) Index to scientific names and nomenclatural checklist of Trypetheliaceae The Lichenologist 48(6): 995–1011

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"Galapagos Species Database, Astrothelium nitidiusculum", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=18412. Accessed 3 November 2026.