Pseudechiniscus facettalis subsp. sensu Kaczmarek, Michalczyk & Mcinnes, 2015, sensu

58. Pseudechiniscus facettalis Petersen, 1951 sensu lato [T]

Pseudechiniscus suillus facettalis Petersen, 1951 (Grigarick et al. 1983) P. suillus f. facettalis (Ramazzotti 1957)

Terra typica: Greenland (Denmark, Atlantic Ocean)

Chile:

• 54°30′S, 70°47′W; 800 m asl: Region XII Magallanes (Región de Magallanes y de la Antártica Chilena), Timaukel, Alberto de Agostini National Park, hill S from Monte Sarmiento, mosses. Ramazzotti (1957)

Venezuela:

• 08°38′N, 71°22′W; 2,000 m asl [2,300 m asl]: Region Los Andes, Mérida, La Carbonera, subtropical cloud forest in Sierra Nevada range of Andes, mosses, lichens or liverworts on plants or mineral substrates. Grigarick et al. (1983)

• 08°38′N, 70°13′W; 200 m asl: Region Los Andes, Barinas, Barrancas, foothills of Sierra De Santo Domingo range and edge of Llanos Planes, mosses, lichens or liverworts on plants or mineral substrates. Grigarick et al. (1983)

• 08°37′N, 71°04′W; 1,800 m asl: Region Los Andes, Mérida, La Mucuy, Sierra De Santo Domingo range of Andes, mosses, lichens or liverworts on plants or mineral substrates. Grigarick et al. (1983)

• 08°36′N, 71°09′W; 1,627 m asl: Region Los Andes, Mérida, Mérida, Sierra Nevada range of Andes, mosses, lichens or liverworts on plants or mineral substrates. Grigarick et al. (1983)

Record numbers: Chile: 1, Venezuela: 4; total: 5.

Remarks: A widespread taxon (McInnes 1994a), which belongs to the suillus species complex. As the type locality for this species is Greenland and the suillus group all very similar, a re- examination of these records is required (see remarks to P. suillus).