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Astrothelium phlyctaena (Fée) 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
phlyctaena

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Trypethelium ochroleucum.

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 phlyctaena", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=18413. Accessed 3 November 2026.