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Byssoloma subdiscordans (Nyl.) P. James

liquen con margen difuso, Fuzzy-rim lichen

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Fungi

Phylum
Ascomycota

Class
Lecanoromycetes

Order
Lecanorales

Family
Pilocarpaceae

Genus
Byssoloma

Species
subdiscordans

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Byssoloma rotuliforme, fide Elix & McCarthy (1998)

Origin: Native

Status

Data deficient

Distribution

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

References

  • Elix, J.A. McCarthy, P.M. (1998) Catalogue of the Lichens of the Smaller Pacific Islands. Bibliotheca Lichenologica 70, J. Cramer, Berlin, Stuttgart, 361pp.
  • Weber, W.A. (1986) The Lichen Flora of the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador. Mycotaxon 27: 451-497.

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"Galapagos Species Database, Byssoloma subdiscordans", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=2313. Accessed 4 November 2026.