Catillaria fungoides (Catillariaceae; Lecanoromycetes) an Inconspicuous Crustose Lichen Previously Overlooked in Eastern North America
Curtis T and Lendemer JC. 2022. Catillaria fungoides (Catillariaceae; Lecanoromycetes) an Inconspicuous Crustose Lichen Previously Overlooked in Eastern North America. Castanea. 87(1):12-19
ABSTRACT: Catillaria fungoides is newly reported for North America based on collections from the temperate eastern United States. A detailed description based on North American material is provided, the distribution is mapped, and images are provided. The species is likely widespread but overlooked due to its inconspicuous appearance.
- Type
- Journal Article
- Authors
- Curtis, Tomas; Lendemer, James
- Units
- GRSM
- Keywords
- All Taxa Biodiversity Inventory, ATBI, biodiversity, Catillaria fungoides, Catillariaceae, corticolous, crustose lichens, floristics, GRSM-00825, Lecanoromycetes, lichenized fungi