Caloplaca littorea | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
Order: | Teloschistales |
Family: | Teloschistaceae |
Genus: | Caloplaca |
Species: | C. littorea |
Binomial name | |
Caloplaca littorea Tav. (1956) | |
Caloplaca littorea is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. [1] It was described as a new species in 1956 by the Portuguese lichenologist Carlos das Neves Tavares. This maritime lichen has been recorded from Portugal and the British Isles. [2]