Galapagos Species Database
The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.
Xanthomendoza weberi
al salir del sol, Weber's sunburst lichen
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Lecanoromycetes
Order
Teloschistales
Family
Teloschistaceae
Genus
Xanthomendoza
Species
weberi
Taxon category: Accepted
In Weber (1986) and Elix & McCarthy (1998) as Xanthoria candelaria, fide F. Bungartz annotations, 2006
Origin: Native
- Elix, J.A. McCarthy, P.M. (1998) Catalogue of the Lichens of the Smaller Pacific Islands. Bibliotheca Lichenologica 70, J. Cramer, Berlin, Stuttgart, 361pp.
- LeDee, O.E. (2000) unpublished undergraduate student project
- Weber, W.A. (1986) The Lichen Flora of the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador. Mycotaxon 27: 451-497.
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"Galapagos Species Database, Xanthomendoza weberi", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=3573. Accessed 5 November 2026.