Op. Bot. 67: 70 (1983) [1982].

Protolog: Thallus mediocris vel majusculus, foliaceus, adnatus, late lobatus (lobus + rotundatis vel leviter elongatis, imbricatis vel leviter discretis, + lobulatis et interdum incisis), non isidiatus, plumbeus. Apothecia numerosissima, minuta, + sessilia, rotundata, convexa, margine tenuissimo vel vulgo indistincto, disco rubrofusco vel pallide fusco; sporae 8:nae, sat magnae, fusiformes. Alga ad genus Scytonema pertinens. Corticola.

Protolog type data: Tanzania, Tanga Prov., Usambara Mts., Amani, in the surroundings of Forestry House, 900 m, 5°7'S, 38°38'E, 10.I.1971, R. Santesson 23376 (UPS holotype, GB and S, isotypes).

Type locality: Tanzania, Tanga Prov., Usambara Mts., Amani, in the surroundings of Forestry House, 900 m, 10 January 1971, R. Santesson 23376 (UPS - holotype, GB, S - isotypes).

Type locality coordinates: 5°7'S, 38°38'E.

Molecular barcode: Data lacking.

Thallus: Thallus + orbicular in outline, + loosely attached ...

Photobiont: Data lacking.

Chemistry: No lichen substances.

Ecology: Data lacking.

Distribution Type: Data lacking.

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