Galapagos Species Database

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Pseudocyphellaria dozyana (Mont. & Bosch) D.J. Galloway

liquen baya salpicarado, Speckleberry lichen

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Fungi

Phylum
Ascomycota

Class
Lecanoromycetes

Order
Peltigerales

Family
Lobariaceae

Genus
Pseudocyphellaria

Species
dozyana

Taxon category: Accepted

In Weber (1986) as Pseudocyphellaria mougeotiana var. aurigera (=? Pseudocyphellaria crocata), fide Weber (1993)

Origin: Native

Status

Vulnerable

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.
  • Galloway, D.J. (1985) Nomenclatural notes on Pseudocyphellaria II: Some southern hemisphere taxa. Lichenologist 17(3): 303-307.
  • Galloway, D.J. Arvidsson, L. (1990) Studies in Pseudocyphellaria (Lichens) II. Ecuadorean species. Lichenologist 22(2): 103-135.
  • Weber, W.A. (1993) Additions to the Galápagos and Cocos Islands Lichen and Bryophyte Floras. The Bryologist 96(3): 431-434.
  • Weber, W.A. (1986) The Lichen Flora of the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador. Mycotaxon 27: 451-497.

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"Galapagos Species Database, Pseudocyphellaria dozyana", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=4185. Accessed 5 November 2026.