Aspicilia reptans

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 reptans

Name

Aspicilia reptans (Looman) Wetmore, 1985

Basionym: Lecanora reptans Looman, 1963

References

• Wetmore, Mycotaxon 23: 243 (1985)

• Wetmore, C.M. (1985) Lichens of Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Mycotaxon 23: 241–249. [1]

• Rosentreter, R. (1998) Notes on the Aspicilia reptans complex, with descriptions of two new species. (pp. 163-170) In Glenn, M.G., Harris, R.C., Dirig, R. and Cole, M.S. (eds.) Lichenographia Thomsoniana. North American Lichenology in honor of John W. Thomson. Mycotaxon, Ltd., Ithaca, NY, 445 pp. (Brief description of A. reptans: pp. 164-165)

• Index Fungorum

• USDA Plants Database

• North American Lichen Checklist (July 2008)

Links to photos

• Stephen Sharnoff's Lichen Photos - Aspicilia reptans

Vernacular names

English: Rimmed lichen