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Usnea baileyi (Stirt.) Zahlbr.

rumibarba, liquen de barba, barba de la piedra, barbas de viejo, Beard lichen

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Fungi

Phylum
Ascomycota

Class
Lecanoromycetes

Order
Lecanorales

Family
Parmeliaceae

Genus
Usnea

Species
baileyi

Taxon category: Accepted

In Weber (1986) as Usnea antillarum, fide A. Aptroot (pers. comm.)

Origin: Native

Status

Data deficient

Distribution

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

References

  • Truong, C. Clerc, P. (2013) Eumitrioid Usnea species (Parmeliaceae, lichenized Ascomycota) in tropical South America and the Galapagos The Lichenologist 45(3): 383-395.

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