Staurothele bacilligera (Arnold) Arnold

Syn.: Polyblastia bacilligera Arnold
Lichenised. Poorly known taxon.
Substrate: calciferous rocks
Altitudinal range: from the submediterranean/colline belt (potential vegetation: mixed deciduous forests dominated by Quercus and Carpinus) to the alpine belt (potential vegetation: treeless Alpine grasslands and tundras, to the lower limit of perennial snow and the equilibrium line of glaciers)
Note: on calcareous rocks near or above treeline; a taxon which needs further study.
Austria: Vorarlberg; Tirol; Kärnten; Steiermark; Oberösterreich; Niederösterreich (incl. Wien); Germany: Oberbayern; Switzerland: Bern; Schwyz; Uri; Unterwalden; Valais; France: Savoie; Italy: Veneto; Trentino Alto Adige;