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Heterodermia obscurata (Nyl.) Trevis.

liquen con franjas, Fringe lichen

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Fungi

Phylum
Ascomycota

Class
Lecanoromycetes

Order
Teloschistales

Family
Physciaceae (= Caliciaceae)

Genus
Heterodermia

Species
obscurata

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Anaptychia obscurata, fide Index Fungorum

Origin: Native

Status

Least concern

Distribution

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

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"Galapagos Species Database, Heterodermia obscurata", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=2804. Accessed 5 November 2026.