This species is known by its thallus olive-green to pale-green, apothecia scattered to aggregate in groups showing a pale to blackish disc white pruinose, and 3-5 septate hyaline fusiform ascospores. Also,
This is species is known in nine countries, with 48 records in GBIF database. Also, this species occurs on trees bark in Pantropical area. In Brasil, this species records are related to Atlantic Rainforest. Due to all the previous information this species might be considered as Vulnerable (VU) until a better species understanding.
This is species is known in nine countries. In Brazil, 19 occurrences to this species are known, located in the Northeast of Brazil according to GBIF database.
There are 48 records in GBIF database, distributed in Brazil (13 records), Costa Rica (13 records), Brazil (2 records), Colombia (8 records), French Guiana (6 records each), and the other occurrences are distributed in small percentages.
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This species occurs on bark in Pantropical areas. In Brazil, this species can be found at the Atlantic Rainforest in Northeast of Brazil
In Brazil, this species can be founded in Atlantic Rainforest that is a biome that still suffers anthropic actions in special wildfire, natural and criminal caused, and area suppression.
In Brazil, the records are related to preserved areas, but unfortunately, those spaces still being affected by negatives influences. So, formal education to the population that lives near those areas and the park managers can start to change the situation.
Actions that are orientated to taxonomy and exploration to new sites need to be stimulated until a better understanding of this species status.
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