Galapagos Species Database

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Arthonia follmanniana Diederich

liquen de la coma, Comma lichen

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Fungi

Phylum
Ascomycota

Class
Arthoniomycetes

Order
Arthoniales

Family
Arthoniaceae

Genus
Arthonia

Species
follmanniana

Taxon category: Accepted

Origin: Native

Status

Data deficient

References

  • Diederich, P. (1995) New or interesting lichenicolous fungi VI. Arthonia follmanniana, a new species from the Galapagos Islands. In: F.J.A. Daniels, M.Schultz & J. Peine (eds.): Flechten Follmann. Contributions to Lichenology in Honour of Gerhard Follmann, pp. 179-182. Botanical Institute, University of Cologne.
  • Elix, J.A. McCarthy, P.M. (1998) Catalogue of the Lichens of the Smaller Pacific Islands. Bibliotheca Lichenologica 70, J. Cramer, Berlin, Stuttgart, 361pp.

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