Leptogium saturninum

Leptogium saturninum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Peltigerales
Family: Collemataceae
Genus: Leptogium
Species:
L. saturninum
Binomial name
Leptogium saturninum
(Dicks.) Nyl. (1857)
Synonyms
  • Lichen saturninus Dicks. (1790) (basionym)

Leptogium saturninum is a species of lichen-forming fungus belonging to the family Collemataceae.[1]

It has cosmopolitan distribution.[1] In Nepal, Leptogium saturninum has been reported from 1,500 to 2,100 m elevation in a compilation of published records.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Leptogium saturninum (Dicks.) Nyl". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  2. ^ Baniya, Chitra Bahadur; Solhøy, Torstein; Gauslaa, Yngvar; Palmer, Michael W. (2010). "The elevation gradient of lichen species richness in Nepal". The Lichenologist. 42 (1): 83–96. doi:10.1017/S0024282909008627.