Allographa sessilis

Allographa sessilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Graphidales
Family: Graphidaceae
Genus: Allographa
Species:
A. sessilis
Binomial name
Allographa sessilis
Lücking, N.Marín & B.Moncada (2023)
Type locality: La Ceiba indigenous community, Colombia

Allographa sessilis is a species of crustose lichen-forming fungus in the family Graphidaceae. It is a white, bark-dwelling lichen with wavy, prominently raised, slit-like fruiting bodies that become strongly elevated above the thallus surface with age. The species was described in 2023 from white-sand savanna habitats in the Colombian departments of Guainía and Vaupés.

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