Galapagos Species Database
The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.
Parmotrema dominicanum
liquen rizado, Ruffle lichen
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Lecanoromycetes
Order
Lecanorales
Family
Parmeliaceae
Genus
Parmotrema
Species
dominicanum
Taxon category: Accepted
Syn.: Parmelia dominicana, fide Elix & McCarthy (1998)
Origin: Native
Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.
- 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. (1981) Lichenes Exsiccati, distributed by the University of Colorado Museum, Boulder, Fasc. 1-15, nos. 1-600, 1961-1979. Mycotaxon 13(1): 85-104.
- Weber, W.A. (1986) The Lichen Flora of the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador. Mycotaxon 27: 451-497.
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"Galapagos Species Database, Parmotrema dominicanum", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=3077. Accessed 5 November 2026.