''Septotrapelia'' is a genus of

lichen A lichen ( , ) is a composite organism that arises from algae or cyanobacteria living among filaments of multiple fungi species in a mutualistic relationship.fungi in the family

Pilocarpaceae The Pilocarpaceae are a family of crustose lichens in the order Lecanorales. The species of this family have a cosmopolitan distribution and have been found in a variety of climatic regions. Pilocarpaceae was circumscribed by Alexander Zahlbruck ...

. It has four species. It was validly published as a genus in 2007 by lichenologists

André Aptroot André Aptroot (Heemskerk, 1961) is a Dutch mycologist and lichenologist. In 1993 he did his PhD at the University of Utrecht under the supervision of Robbert Gradstein (nl). His dissertation was titled "Systematic studies on pyrenocarpous li ...

and Jose-Luis Chaves.

Species

*'' Septotrapelia glauca'' – Thailand *'' Septotrapelia multiseptata'' – South Korea *'' Septotrapelia triseptata'' *'' Septotrapelia usnica'' – Galápagos Islands

References

Pilocarpaceae Lichen genera Lecanorales genera Taxa described in 2007 Taxa named by André Aptroot {{Lecanorales-stub