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Endocarpon pusillum Hedw.

liquen punteada, Stipple-scale lichen

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Fungi

Phylum
Ascomycota

Class
Eurotiomycetes

Order
Verrucariales

Family
Verrucariaceae

Genus
Endocarpon

Species
pusillum

Taxon category: Accepted

F. Bungartz: previously already confirmed by Weber (1986), material confirmed by Breuss, but some specimens are Endocarpon pallidellum Ach.

Origin: Native

Status

Data deficient

Distribution

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

References

  • 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. (1986) The Lichen Flora of the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador. Mycotaxon 27: 451-497.

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"Galapagos Species Database, Endocarpon pusillum", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=3647. Accessed 5 November 2026.