Herpothallon pustulatum G.Thor

Ertz, Damien, Flakus, Adam, Oset, Magdalena, Sipman, Harrie J. M. & Kukwa, Martin, 2015, A first assessment of lichenized Arthoniales in Bolivia with descriptions of two new species, Phytotaxa 217 (1), pp. 1-25 : 14

* Herpothallon pustulatum G.Thor

So far known from Brazil, Costa Rica and Venezuela ( Aptroot et al. 2009).

Specimens examined (all corticolous). BOLIVIA. Dept. Cochabamba: Prov. Carrasco, CARRASCO, Ch’iqta rumi, 17°28’44”S, 65°17’06”W, 2120 m, montane cloud forest, 21 July 2008, MK 6280 (LPB, UGDA) ; Bolivia. Dept. Cochabamba: Prov. Carrasco, Carrasco National Park , near Sehuencas , 17°30’12”S, 65°16’30”W, 2220 m, montane cloud forest, 21 July 2008, AF 10553, MK 6365, 6393 & PR (KRAM, LPB, UGDA) ; near Sehuencas , 17°29’48”S, 65°16’22”W, 2250 m, forest with Alnus sp. , 18 August 2012, MK 11758 (LPB, UGDA) ; Prov. Chapare, CARRASCO, near Incachaca, 17°15’10”S, 65°48’51”W, 2330 m, disturbed montane cloud forest, 23 July 2008, AF 10794, MK 6670, 6674 & PR (KRAM, LPB, UGDA). Dept. La Paz : Prov. Franz Tamayo , between Apolo and Mapiri, 14°41’50”S, 68°25’07”W, 1490 m, savannah with scattered trees, 22 November 2011, AF 23029 (KRAM, LPB) ; Prov. Murillo, Valle del Zongo , 16°07’41”S, 68°05’55”W, 2450 m, Yungas cloud forest, 29 May 2011, MK 9615 (LPB, UGDA) ; Prov. Nor Yungas, Coroico , 16°11’10”S, 67°43’16”W, 1550 m, Yungas montane forest, 6 June 2010, AF 16434.1 & PR (KRAM, LPB) ; COTAPATA, near Urpuma colony, 16º13’20”S, 67º52’34”W, 1989 m, Yungas montane forest, 30 June 2010, AF 17101, 17124, 17211 & PR (KRAM, LPB, UGDA) ; Santa Catalina, above Tunkini , 16°11’35”S, 67°52’16”W, 1700 m, Yungas montane forest, corticolous, 22 May 2011, AF 21342 & OP (KRAM, LPB) .