Aspicilia aquatica

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Megasporaceae
Genus: Aspicilia
Species: Aspicilia aquatica

Name

Aspicilia aquatica Körber, 1855

Synonyms

Lecanora aquatica (Körb.) Hepp
Pachyospora aquatica (Körb.) anon.

References

• Körb., Syst. Lich. Germ.: 165 (1855)

• Koerber, G.W. (1855) Systema Lichenum Germaniae (I-XXXIV). Die Flechten Deutschlands mikroscopisch geprüft, kritisch gesichtet, charakteristisch beschrieben und systematisch geordnet. Breslau.

• Owe-Larsson, B., Nordin, A. and Tibell, L. (2007) Aspicilia (pp. 61-108) 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. (A. aquatica, description and Sonoran Desert Region distribution map: pp. 67-68)

• Foucard, T. (1990) Svensk skorplavsflora. Interpublishing, Stockholm. (Illustration of A. aquatica: photo 25)

• Thomson, J.W. (1997) Aspicilia (pp. 52-96). In, American Arctic Lichens: 2. The Microlichens. The University of Wisconsin Press, 675 pages. (Description of A. aquatica: p. 63; black-and-white photo, and distribution map: p. 62)

• Wirth, V. (1995) Aspicilia (pp. 146-154 - Teil 1) In, Die Flechten Baden-Württembergs, Teil 1 & 2. Eugen Ulmer GmbH & Co., Stuttgart. 1006 pp. (A. aquatica: p. 150)

• Index Fungorum

• LIAS

• USDA Plants Database

• North American Lichen Checklist (July 2008)

Links to photos

• Lichen Gallery of Leif & Anita Stridvall - Aspicilia aquatica?

Vernacular names

English: Aquatic aspicilia