Thank you for your patience while we retrieve your images.
Visitors 403
Created 2-Apr-09
41 photos

The common name for the lichen family Graphidaceae is Scipt Lichens, because of their elongate fruiting bodies that often resemble handwriting. It is one of the largest family of tropical lichens and widely distributed throughout the Galapagos.
(download a publication)

Diorygma poitaei (Fée) Kalb, Staiger & Elix

Diorygma poitaei (Fée) Kalb, Staiger & Elix

Dyplolabia afzelii (Ach.) A. Massal.

Dyplolabia afzelii (Ach.) A. Massal.

Fissurina dumastioides (Fink) Staiger

Fissurina dumastioides (Fink) Staiger

Fissurina sp.

Fissurina sp.

Glyphis cicatricosa Ach.

Glyphis cicatricosa Ach.

Glyphis scyphulifera (Ach.) Staiger

Glyphis scyphulifera (Ach.) Staiger

Graphis acharii Fée

Graphis acharii Fée

Graphis acharii Fée

Graphis acharii Fée

Graphis adpressa Vain.

Graphis adpressa Vain.

Graphis anfractuosa (Eschw.) Eschw.

Graphis anfractuosa (Eschw.) Eschw.

Graphis caesiella Vain.

Graphis caesiella Vain.

Graphis cincta (Pers.) Aptroot

Graphis cincta (Pers.) Aptroot

Graphis cleistomma Nyl.

Graphis cleistomma Nyl.

Graphis crebra Vain.

Graphis crebra Vain.

Graphis elongata Vain.

Graphis elongata Vain.

Graphis flavominiata Moncada & Lücking

Graphis flavominiata Moncada & Lücking

Graphis glaucescens Fée

Graphis glaucescens Fée

Graphis intricata Fée

Graphis intricata Fée

Graphis leptospora Vain.

Graphis leptospora Vain.

Graphis pedunculata Bungartz & Aptroot

Graphis pedunculata Bungartz & Aptroot