Caloplaca wetmorei

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Teloschistineae 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Fungi
Subregnum: Dikarya
Divisio: Ascomycota
Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina
Classis: Lecanoromycetes
Subclassis: Lecanoromycetidae
Ordo: Teloschistales
Subordo: Teloschistineae

Familia: Teloschistaceae
Subfamilia: Caloplacoideae
Genus: Caloplaca
Species: Caloplaca wetmorei

Name edit

Caloplaca wetmorei Nimis, Poelt & Tretiach, 1994


Life habit: Lichenicolous; parasitic on various host lichens. - - On Pertusaria and Buellia: Baja California Sur.

References edit

  • Nimis, Poelt, & Tretiach, Bryologist 97: 183 (1994).
  • Nimis, P.L.; Poelt, J. and Tretiach, M. (1994) Caloplaca wetmorei, a new lichen species from western North America. The Bryologist 97(2): 182–185.   (RLL List # 156 / Rec. # 13599 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (JSTOR) (Caloplaca wetmorei photograph of thallus: p. 182, fig. 1; diagram of spores: p. 183, fig. 2; diagram of tips of paraphyses: p. 183, fig. 3; diagram of excipulum: p. 183, fig. 4; section of apothecium: p. 183, fig. 5; habitus: p. 185, fig. 6; distribution map: p. 185, fig. 7)
  • Wetmore, C.M. (2007) Caloplaca (pp. 179-220). 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.   (RLL List # 210 / Rec. # 30452 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Caloplaca wetmorei: p. 217)

Vernacular names edit