Galapagos Species Database

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

Cladonia didyma (Fée) Vain.

cladonia, Southern soldiers

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Fungi

Phylum
Ascomycota

Class
Lecanoromycetes

Order
Lecanorales

Family
Cladoniaceae

Genus
Cladonia

Species
didyma

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

  • Ahti, T. (2000) Cladoniaceae. Flora Neotropica Monograph 78, 362 pp., The New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, New York.
  • 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.
  • Yánez-Ayabaca, A. Ahti, T., Bungartz, F. (2013) The Family Cladoniaceae (Lecanorales) in the Galapagos Islands Phytotaxa 129 (1): 1–33

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"Galapagos Species Database, Cladonia didyma", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=2532. Accessed 1 November 2026.