Galapagos Species Database

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Sigridea leptothallina (Malme) Tehler

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Fungi

Phylum
Ascomycota

Class
Arthoniomycetes

Order
Arthoniales

Family
Roccellaceae

Genus
Sigridea

Species
leptothallina

Taxon category: Accepted

The spelling in Index Fungorum is incorrect, the correct name is Sigridea leptothallina [Tehler, A. 1993. The genus Sigridea [Roccellaceae, Arthoniales, Euascomycetes. Nova Hedwigia 57(3-4): 417-435]

Origin: Native

Status

Vulnerable

References

  • Aptroot, A. Sparrius, L.B. (2008) Crustose Roccellaceae in the Galapagos Islands, with the new species Schismatomma spierii. The Bryologist 111(4): 659-666.

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