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Dixie Jellyskin
Leptogium austroamericanum (Malme) C.W.Dodge
Names
| English | Dixie Jellyskin |
|---|---|
| Dutch | — |
| Spanish | — |
| Chinese | 南美猫耳衣 |
| Scientific name | Leptogium austroamericanum (Malme) C.W.Dodge |
About this species
Leptogium austroamericanum is a species of corticolous (bark-dwelling) foliose lichen in the family Collemataceae. It is recognized by its lead-gray, wrinkled lobes bearing abundant cylindrical isidia (small finger-like outgrowths). The species is widely distributed in Brazil and the southeastern United States, where it grows on bark.
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Classification
| Kingdom | Fungi |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Ascomycota |
| Class | Lecanoromycetes |
| Order | Peltigerales |
| Family | Collemataceae |
| Genus | Leptogium |
In Suriname
1Records in Suriname
1985First record
Where it has been recorded
- Paramaribo1
Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.

