Acarospora nitida

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Acarosporales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Fungi Subregnum: Dikarya Divisio: Ascomycota Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina Classis: Lecanoromycetes Subclassis: Acarosporomycetidae Ordo: Acarosporales

Familia: Acarosporaceae
Genus: Acarospora
Species: Acarospora nitida

Name

Acarospora nitida H.Magn., 1935

Current name: Acarospora elevata H.Magn.   (Knudsen 2007, p. 11)

References

• Zahlbruckner, A. Catalogus Lichenum Universalis 10, 1938-1940, page 435
• H. Magn. in Nyt Magaz. for Naturvidensk., vol. LXXV, 1935, p. 239, fig. 7.   (Groenlandia, ad saxa non calcarea)
• Magnusson, A.H. (1935) The lichen genus Acarospora in Greenland and Spitsbergen. Nytt Magazin for Naturvidenskaberne\Nyt Mag. Naturvidensk. 75: 221–241.
• Knudsen, K. (2007) Acarospora (pp. 1–38). In: Nash III, T.H., Gries, C., and Bungartz, F. (eds.), Lichen Flora of the Greater Sonoran Desert Region, Vol. 3. Lichens Unlimited, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, 567 pages.
• Index Fungorum
• USDA Plants Database
• North American Lichen Checklist (Apr. 2008)

Vernacular names

English: Cracked lichen