Biatora hertelii Printzen & Etayo

in Printzen, Holien & Etayo, Lichenologist 30, 3: 214 (1998).

 

 

Protologue: Species Biatorae ocelliformi similis, sed hymenio crassiore (45-55 µm) et pycnosporis brevioris (7-8 µm). Subhymenium caesium vel cyaneum, additio N armeniacum, additio K virescens. Excipulum plerumque solum visibile in sectione. Thallum rimoso-areolatum formans.

Protologue type data: Typus: Portugal, Madeira, Rabaçal, on twigs at the base of Erica scoparia around the parking lot at the forest hut, 32°45'30"N, 17°8'W, 1070 m, 11 iii 1997, Ch. Printzen (M-holotypus; E, UPS, hb Etayo, hb. Lumbsch, hb. Printzen-isotypi).

Type locality: Portugal, Madeira Islands, Madeira, Rabaçal, on twigs at the base of Erica scoparia around the parking lot at the forest hut, 1070 m, 11 March 1997, C. Printzen (M - holotype; E, UPS, Etayo, Lumbsch, Printzen - isotypes).

Type locality coordinates: 32°45'30"N, 17°8'W.

ITS barcode: Data lacking.

Description: Lichen. Thallus crustose, 0.1-0.2 mm wide, light green, matt warts; warts normally confluent and forming a + continuous, rimose to areolate crust, ... (Printzen et al. 1998: 214).

Photobiont: Data lacking.

Chemistry: No lichen substances.

Ecology: Data lacking.

Distribution type: Endemic on Madeira.

Taxonomy: Data lacking.

Note: The species has not been recorded after its description in 1998.

Distribution Database: Distributions

Distribution Database: Discover Life

Picture Database: Tropical Lichens

Molecular Database: Genbank

Synonym Database: Index Fungorum

Synonym Database: Mycobank