in Hartung, Neue Denkschr. Allg. Schweiz. Ges. Gesammten Naturwiss. 15: 148 (1857).
Description: Lichen. Thallus crustose, white to yellow, .
Photobiont: Data lacking.
Chemistry: C+ orange to red, atranorin, chloratranorin, calycin, unknown yellow substance (Follmann 1976: 2). Sulphurellin (Follmann & Huneck 1976: xx). Sulphurellin is 3,5-dichlor-2'-0-methylanziaic acid (Huneck et al. 1977: xx). 3,5-Dichloro-2'-methylanziaic acid (erroneously in Huneck & Yoshimura 1996: 482 index). Sulphurellin (Leuckert & Mayrhofer 1985: 100).
Ecology: On silicious rocks.
Distribution type: Azores, Madeira, Canary Islands, Cape Verde, Almeria (mainland Spain) and Socotra (Yemen).
Taxonomy: Data lacking.
Note:
Distribution Database: Distributions
Distribution Database: Discover Life
Picture Database: Tropical Lichens
Molecular Database: Genbank
Synonym Database: Index Fungorum
Synonym Database: Mycobank