Aspicilia knudsenii

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Pertusariales 

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

Familia: Megasporaceae
Genus: Aspicilia
Species: Aspicilia knudsenii

Name edit

Aspicilia knudsenii Owe-Larss. & A.Nordin, 2007

Type: U.S.A., California: Riverside Co.: San Jacinto Mountains.

On exposed to shaded siliceous rock.

Name after Kerry Knudsen, a California lichenologist.

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Primary references edit

  • 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. knudsenii, description: pp. 91-93; color photograph in photo section of Vol. III)

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