Diorygma antillarum

Diorygma antillarum
in Fakahatchee Strand, Florida, USA
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Graphidales
Family: Graphidaceae
Genus: Diorygma
Species:
D. antillarum
Binomial name
Diorygma antillarum
(Vain.) Nelsen, Lücking & Rivas Plata (2012)
Synonyms
  • Chiodecton antillarum Vain. (1915)
  • Herpothallon antillarum (Vain.) Aptroot, Lücking & G.Thor (2009)

Diorygma antillarum is a species of corticolous (bark-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Graphidaceae. It is common and widespread in the Neotropical realm, primarily found on trees in the shady understory and in slightly illuminated habitats of lowland to montane rainforests. It produces norstictic acid and salazinic acid.