Lichenologist 29, 4: 333 (1997).

Protolog: Strigula species insignis thallo lineari secus foliorum marginem vel cicatrices crescenti et ascis obclavatis parvisque.

Protolog type data: Typus: Portugal, Madeira, Riba do Seixal, S of Seixal, alt. 300-400 m, little disturbed laurisilva, on living leaves of Laurus azoricus, v 1992, Sérusiaux s.n. (LG-holotypus).

Type locality: Portugal, Madeira, Riba do Seixal, S of Seixal, little disturbed laurisilva, on living leaves of Laurus azoricus, 300-400 m, 5.1992, Sérusiaux s.n. (LG - holotype).

Type locality coordinates: 38°38'15"N, 9°6'2"W; 38.6375°, -9.100556°.

Molecular barcode: Data lacking.

Thallus: crustose, epiphyllous, subcuticular, typically growing along leaf margins or scars, usually seen as a long linear pale green border, 0.5 mm broad along such margins or scars with conspicuous black dots (which are perithecia or pycnidia), very rarely half circular ... (Sérusiaux 1997: 333).

Photobiont: A species of Cephaleuros (Trentepohliaceae) with more or less rectangular or rounded cells, 8-17 x 4-6 µm, yellowish green or green, more or less arranged in radiating rows (Sérusiaux 1997: 333).

Chemistry: No lichen substances.

Ecology: On leaves of Laurus azoricus.

Distribution: Database

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