Compiled checklist of lichens of Samoa
Version 31 December 2018

  1. Arthonia antillarum (Fée) Nyl. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 15)
  2. Arthonia cinnabarina (DC.) Wallr. var. coccinea (Flörke) Zahlbr. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 16)
  3. Arthonia conferta (Fée) Nyl. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 17)
  4. Arthonia rubella (Fée) Nyl. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 19)

  5. Arthopyrenia limitans Müll. Arg. var. samoensis Zahlbr. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 20)

  6. Arthothelium samoanum Zahlbr. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 22)

  7. Bacidia heterosepta Zahlbr. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 25)
  8. Bacidia rechingeri Zahlbr. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 27)

  9. Bacidina pallidocarnea (Müll. Arg.) Vezda - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 29)

  10. Bactrospora metabola (Nyl.) Egea & Torrente - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 29)
  11. Bactrospora pleistophragmia (Nyl.) Räsänen - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 29)

  12. Badimia cateilea (Vain.) Lücking, Lumbsch & Elix - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 29)
  13. Badimia lecanorina (Zahlbr.) Lücking, Lumbsch & Elix - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 30)

  14. Buellia rechingeri Zahlbr. - Zahlbruckner (1907: 274 Protologue), Elix & McCarthy (1998: 40) Type
  15. Buellia sanguinariella (Nyl.) Zahlbr. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 40)
  16. Buellia sanguinariella (Nyl.) Zahlbr. var. samoensis Zahlbr. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 40)
  17. Buellia stellulata (Taylor) Mudd - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 40)

  18. Calopadia fusca (Müll. Arg.) Vezda - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 46)
  19. Calopadia phyllogena (Müll. Arg.) Vezda - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 46)

  20. Cetrelia cetrarioides (Delise) W. L. Culb. & C. F. Culb. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 57)

  21. Chiodecton heterotropoides Nyl. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 59)

  22. Cladonia borbonica Nyl. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 63 as (Delise) Nyl.)
  23. Cladonia furcata (Huds.) Schrad. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 68)
  24. Cladonia subradiata (Vain.) Sandst. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 74)

  25. Porina eminentior (Nyl.) P. M. McCarthy - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 74 Clathroporina eminentior)

  26. Coccocarpia erythroxyli (Spreng.) Swinscow & Krog - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 75)
  27. Coccocarpia glaucina Kremp. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 76)
  28. Coccocarpia palmicola (Spreng.) Arv. & D. J. Galloway - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 76)
  29. Coccocarpia pellita (Ach.) Müll. Arg. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 77)
  30. Coccocarpia smaragdina Pers. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 77)

  31. Coenogonium dilucidum (Kremp.) Kalb & Lücking - Krempelhuber (1873: 103 as Lecidea dilucida Type in Germany, Munich M), Elix & McCarthy (1998: 87 as Dimerella dilucida)
  32. Coenogonium leprieurii (Mont.) Nyl. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 78)

  33. Collema actinoptychum Nyl. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 79)
  34. Collema coilocarpum (Müll. Arg.) Zahlbr. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 79)
  35. Collema nigrescens (Huds.) DC. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 81)
  36. Collema rugosum Kremp. var. rugosum - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 81)
  37. Collema rugosum Kremp. var. microphyllinum Zahlbr. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 81)
  38. Collema subnigrescens Degel. f. caesium (Clemente) Degel. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 82)

  39. Cratiria americana (Fée) Kalb & Marbach - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 34 as Buellia americana)
  40. Cratiria lauri-cassiae (Fée) Marbach - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 37 as Buellia lauri-cassiae)

  41. Cresponea flava (Vain.) Egea & Torrente - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 82)
  42. Cresponea proximata (Nyl.) Egea & Torrente - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 82)

  43. Crocynia gossypina (Sw.) A. Massal. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 82)

  44. Dichosporidium boschianum (Mont.) Thor - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 84)

  45. Dictyonema ligulatum (Kremp.) Zahlbr. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 85)
  46. Dictyonema sericeum (Sw.) Berk. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 86)

  47. Dimerella epiphylla (Müll. Arg.) Malme - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 87 as Dimerella epiphylla)
  48. Dimerella lutea (Dicks.) Trevis. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 87 as Dimerella lutea)

  49. Dirinaria aegialita (Afzel. ex Ach.) B. J. Moore - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 90)
  50. Dirinaria applanata (Fée) D. D. Awasthi - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 91)
  51. Dirinaria papillulifera (Nyl.) D. D. Awasthi - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 92)
  52. Dirinaria picta (Sw.) Clem. & Shear - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 92)

  53. Echinoplaca diffluens (Müll. Arg.) R. Sant. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 93)

  54. Eumitria pectinata (Taylor) Articus - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 288 as Usnea misaminensis)

  55. Glyphis cicatricosa Ach. var. cicatricosa - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 98)
  56. Glyphis cicatricosa Ach. var. lepida (Kremp.) Zahlbr. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 98)

  57. Graphidastra multiformis (Mont. & Bosch) G. Thor - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 99)

  58. Graphina incrustans (Fée) Müll. Arg. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 101)
  59. Graphina pelletieri (Fée) Müll. Arg. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 102)
  60. Graphina platycarpa (Eschw.) Zahlbr. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 102)
  61. Graphina samoana Zahlbr. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 103)
  62. Graphina streblocarpa (Bél.) Müll. Arg. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 103)

  63. Graphis glaucescens Fée - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 105)
  64. Graphis pavonia Fée - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 107)
  65. Graphis scripta Ach. var. serpentina (Ach.) Meyer - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 108)
  66. Graphis tenella Ach. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 109)

  67. Gyalectidium filicinum Müll. Arg. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 110)

  68. Gyrostomum scyphuliferum (Ach.) Nyl. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 110)

  69. Haematomma puniceum (Sm. ex Ach.) A. Massal. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 111)

  70. Helminthocarpon samoense Zahlbr. - Zahlbruckner (1907: 240 Protologue), Elix & McCarthy (1998: 112) Type

  71. Heterodermia angustiloba (Müll. Arg.) D. D. Awasthi - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 113)
  72. Heterodermia domingensis (Ach.) Trevis. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 113)
  73. Heterodermia speciosa (Wulfen) Trevis. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 117)
  74. Heterodermia subcomosa (Nyl.) Elix - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 117)

  75. Hypotrachyna sinuosa (Sm.) Hale - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 120)

  76. Julella geminella (Nyl.) Zahlbr. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 121)

  77. Lecanactis chloroconia Tuck. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 121)
  78. Lecanactis premnea (Ach.) Arnold - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 121)
  79. Lecanora pulicaris (Pers.) Ach. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 128)

  80. Lecidea rechingeri Zahlbr. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 133)
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  81. Lecidea samoensis Zahlbr. - Zahlbruckner (1907: 248), Elix & McCarthy (1998: 133)

  82. Leprocaulon arbuscula (Nyl.) Nyl. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 136)

  83. Leptogium azureum (Sw. ex Ach.) Mont. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 136)
  84. Leptogium caesium Vain. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 137)
  85. Leptogium cochleatum (Dicks.) P. M. Jørg. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 137)
  86. Leptogium cyanescens (Rabenh.) Körb. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 138)
  87. Leptogium javanicum Mont. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 139)
  88. Leptogium juniperum Tuck. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 139)
  89. Leptogium moluccanum (Pers.) Vain. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 140)
  90. Leptogium phyllocarpum (Pers.) Mont. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 141)
  91. Leptogium phyllocarpum (Pers.) Mont. var. turneri (Taylor) Zahlbr. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 141)
  92. Leptogium subbullatum Kremp. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 142)
  93. Leptogium subheteromericum Zahlbr. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 142)

  94. Lobaria discolor (Bory) Hue - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 145)

  95. Megalospora sulphurata Meyen - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 149)

  96. Mycoporellum leucoplacum (Müll. Arg.) Zahlbr. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 154)

  97. Myriotrema microporum (Mont.) Hale - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 156)

  98. Ocellularia aurata (Tuck.) Hale - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 160)

  99. Opegrapha agelaeoides Nyl. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 163)

  100. Pannaria fulvescens (Mont.) Nyl. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 167)
  101. Pannaria leiostroma Nyl. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 168)

  102. Parmeliella brisbanensis (C. Knight) P. M. Jørg. & D. J. Galloway - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 171)
  103. Parmeliella mariana (Fr.) P. M. Jørg. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 171)

  104. Parmotrema cetratum (Ach.) Hale - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 249 as Rimelia cetrata)
  105. Parmotrema cristiferum (Taylor) Hale - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 175)
  106. Parmotrema latissimum (Fée) Hale - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 176)
  107. Parmotrema reticulatum (Taylor) xxx - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 249 as Rimelia reticulata)
  108. Parmotrema saccatilobum (Taylor) Hale - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 178)
  109. Parmotrema tinctorum (Despr. ex Nyl.) Hale - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 178)

  110. Peltigera membranacea (Ach.) Nyl. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 181)

  111. Pertusaria pycnothelia Nyl. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 186)
  112. Pertusaria velata (Turner) Nyl. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 188)

  113. Phaeographina chrysentera (Mont.) Müll. Arg. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 189)
  114. Phaeographina chrysentera (Mont.) Müll. Arg. var. purpurata Müll. Arg. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 189)

  115. Phaeographis exaltata (Mont. & Bosch) Müll. Arg. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 191)
  116. Phaeographis inusta (Ach.) Müll. Arg. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 192)
  117. Phyllopsora perpexta (Nyl.) Müll. Arg. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 196)

  118. Physcia albicans (Pers.) Hale - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 197)
  119. Physcia integrata Nyl. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 198)
  120. Physcia integrata Nyl. var. obsessa (Mont.) Vain. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 198)

  121. Physma byrsinum (Ach.) Tuck. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 200)

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  122. Polyblastidium hypoleucum (Ach.) Kalb - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 114 as Heterodermia hypoleuca)

    x

  123. Pseudosagedia corruscans (Rehm) Hafellner & Kalb - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 206 as Porina corruscans)
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  124. Porina epiphylla Fée - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 206 as "(Fée) Fée")
  125. Porina nitidula Müll. Arg. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 208)
  126. Porina rufula (Kremp.) Vain. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 208)
  127. Porina samoana Müll. Arg. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 209)
  128. Porina tetracerae (Ach.) Müll. Arg. var. tetracerae - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 209)

  129. Pseudocyphellaria argyracea (Delise) Vain. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 210)
  130. Pseudocyphellaria aurata (Sm.) Vain. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 211)
  131. Pseudocyphellaria beccarii (Kremp.) D. J. Galloway - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 211)
  132. Pseudocyphellaria carpoloma (Delise) Vain. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 212)
  133. Pseudocyphellaria crocata (L.) Vain. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 213)
  134. Pseudocyphellaria desfontainii (Delise) Vain. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 214)
  135. Pseudocyphellaria dissimulata (Nyl.) Vain. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 214)
  136. Pseudocyphellaria godeffroyi (Kremp.) D. J. Galloway - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 216)
  137. Pseudocyphellaria intricata (Delise) Vain. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 217)
  138. Pseudocyphellaria neglecta (Müll. Arg.) H. Magn. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 218)
  139. Pseudocyphellaria pickeringii (Tuck.) D. J. Galloway - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 219)
  140. Pseudocyphellaria punctillaris (Müll. Arg.) D. J. Galloway - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 220)
  141. Pseudocyphellaria reineckeana (Müll. Arg.) D. J. Galloway - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 220)
  142. Pseudocyphellaria semilanata (Müll. Arg.) D. J. Galloway - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 220)
  143. Pseudocyphellaria sulphurea (Schaer.) D. J. Galloway - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 220)

  144. Pseudolecanactis filicicola Zahlbr. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 221)

  145. Psoroma sphinctrinum (Mont.) Nyl. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 224)
  146. Psoroma sphinctrinum (Mont.) Nyl. var. endoxanthellum Zahlbr. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 224)<>
  147. Pyrenula aspistea Ach. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 225)
  148. Pyrenula astroidea (Fée) R. C. Harris - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 225)
  149. Pyrenula leucostoma Ach. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 228)
  150. Pyrenula mamillana (Ach.) Trevis. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 228)
  151. Pyrenula mastophora (Nyl.) Müll. Arg. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 229)
  152. Pyrenula ochraceoflava (Nyl.) R. C. Harris - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 229)
  153. Pyrenula palmarum (Kremp.) R. C. Harris - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 230)
  154. Pyrenula sexlocularis (Nyl.) Müll. Arg. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 231)

  155. Ramalina farinacea (L.) Ach. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 240)
  156. Ramalina indica Fr. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 240)
  157. Ramalina inflata Hook. f. & Taylor - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 240)
  158. Ramalina scopulorum Ach. var. scopulorum - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 244)

  159. Relicina relicinula (Müll. Arg.) Hale - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 247)
  160. Relicina samoensis (Zahlbr.) Hale - Zahlbruckner (xx: xx as Parmelia samoensis Protologue), Elix & McCarthy (1998: 248) Type

  161. Rimelia olivaria (Ach.) Hale & A. Fletcher - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 249 as Rimelia olivaria)

  162. Sarcographa tricosa (Ach.) Müll. Arg. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 255)

  163. Sporopodium phyllocharis (Mont.) A. Massal. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 259)

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  164. Sticta brevipes (Müll. Arg.) Zahlbr. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 263)
  165. Sticta brevipes var. submarginifera (Müll. Arg.) Zahlbr. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 263)
  166. Sticta damaecornis (Sw.) Ach. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 264)
  167. Sticta marginifera Mont. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 266)
  168. Sticta marginifera Mont. var. stenoloba Müll. Arg. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 267)
  169. Sticta pedunculata Kremp. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 267)
  170. Sticta perexigua Zahlbr. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 267)
  171. Sticta pulvinata (Meyen & Flot.) Vain. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 267)
  172. Sticta samoana (Müll. Arg.) Zahlbr. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 268)
  173. Sticta samoana (Müll. Arg.) Zahlbr. var. hypogymnia Zahlbr. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 268)
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  174. Sticta sinuosa Pers. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 268)

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  175. Strigula nitidula Mont. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 271)
  176. Strigula subelegans Vain. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 272)
  177. Strigula subtilissima (Fée) Müll. Arg. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 272)

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  178. Tapellaria samoana Zahlbr. - Zahlbruckner (1907: 246 Protologue), Type

  179. Thalloidima perplexa (Nyl.) Müll. Arg. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 274)

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  180. Thelotrema porphyrodiscum Zahlbr. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 277)

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  181. Trichothelium alboatrum Vain. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 280)

  182. Usnea articulata (L.) Hoffm. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 284)
  183. Usnea dasypoga var. dasypogoides (Nyl. ex Cromb.) Zahlbr. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 285)
  184. Usnea filipendula Stirt. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 286)
  185. Usnea nidifica Taylor - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 289)
  186. Usnea trichodea Ach. - Elix & McCarthy (1998: 292)