Biatora cuprea

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Biatoraceae
Genus: Biatora
Species: Biatora cuprea

Name

Biatora cuprea (Sommerf.) Fr., 1831

Basionym: Lecidea cuprea Sommerf., 1826

Synonymy

• Pyrrhospora cuprea (Sommerf.) M.Choisy, 1953

References

• Fries, E., Lichenogr. eur. reform. 265. 1831.

• Fries, E. (1831) Lichenographia Europaea reformata. Lundae. 486 pp.   (Mattick Rec.# 33168 - Literature on Lichens) (PDF file)

• Printzen, C. and Tønsberg, T. (1999) The lichen genus Biatora in northwestern North America. The Bryologist 102(4): 692–713.   (RLL List # 178 / Rec. # 14997 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (JSTOR)

• Thomson, J.W. (1997) In American Arctic Lichens: 2. The Microlichens. The University of Wisconsin Press, 675 pages.   (RLL List # 170 / Rec. # 18517 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (as Lecidea cuprea, description: p. 340; photo: p. 341)

• Purvis, O.W.; Coppins, B.J.; Hawksworth, D.L.; James, P.W. and Moore, D.M. (eds.) (1992) Biatora, pp. 118-121. In, The Lichen Flora of Great Britain and Ireland. London: Natural History Museum Publication, 710 pp.   (RLL List # 151 / Rec. # 15105 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Biatora cuprea: p. 119)

• LIAS

• USDA Plants Database

• North American Lichen Checklist, Version (#17) 16 May 2011

• List of British Lichens & Lichenicolous Fungi

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank

Links to photos

• The Lichen Herbarium, Natural History Museum, University of Oslo, Norway (Photo Gallery) - Biatora cuprea