Dimelaena oreina

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Caliciales 

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

Familia: Caliciaceae
Genus: Dimelaena
Species: Dimelaena oreina

Name edit

Dimelaena oreina (Ach.) Norman, 1852


Life habit: Lichenized

Substrate and ecology: On steeply inclined surfaces of hard siliceous rocks

World distribution: World-wide except in the tropics, Australia and Antarctica

Basionym
  • Lecanora straminea ß oreina Ach., Lich. Univ.: 433 (1810)

Synonyms edit

References edit

Primary references edit

  • Norman, Nyt Mag. Naturvidensk. 7(3): 231 (1852)

Additional references edit

  • Brodo, I.M., Sharnoff, S.D. and Sharnoff, S. (2001) Dimelaena (pp. 300-301) In, Lichens of North America. Yale University Press, New Haven, 795 pages.   (RLL List # 184 / Rec. # 22465 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (The Book) (Discussion of Dimelaena oreina and distribution map for North America: p. 300; color photo: p. 301, plate 308)
  • Flenniken, D. (1999) Dimelaena Norman (pp. 108-109) In The Macrolichens In West Virginia, 231 pages, 26 plates. (Published by D. Flenniken, 2273 Blachleyville Rd, Wooster, Ohio 44691)   (RLL List # 175 / Rec. # 5723 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Discussion of Dimelaena oreina: p. 109; color photo: Plate 11, A)
  • Hale, M.E. and Cole, M. (1988) Dimelaena Norm. (pp. 197-198) In Lichens of California. University of California Press, 254 pages.   (RLL List # 138 / Rec. # 7360 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Discussion of Dimelaena oreina: pp. 197-198; color photo: plate 3c)
  • Mayrhofer, H.; Matzer, M.; Wippel, A. and Elix, J.A. (1996) The genus Dimelaena (lichenized Ascomycetes, Physciaceae) in the southern hemisphere. - Mycotaxon 58: 293–311.   (RLL List # 163 / Rec. # 12518 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Web site) (Illustrations of Dimelaena oreina: pp. 294 & 295)
  • Mayrhofer, H. and Sheard, J.W. (2004) Dimelaena (pp. 93-97) In: Nash III, T.H.; Ryan, B.D.; Diederich, P.; Gries, C. and Bungartz, F. (eds.), Lichen Flora of the Greater Sonoran Desert Region, Vol. 2. Lichens Unlimited, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, 742 pages.   (RLL List # 196 / Rec. # 25890 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Discussion of Dimelaena oreina: pp. 94-95; distribution map for the Sonoran region: p. 95)
  • St. Clair, L.L. (1999) Dimelaena Norman (p. 74) In, A color guidebook to common Rocky Mountain lichens. M.L. Bean Life Science Museum of Brigham Young University Publisher, 242 pp.   (RLL List # 180 / Rec. # 21417 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Discussion of Dimelaena oreina and color photo: p. 74)
  • Sheard, J.W. (1974) The genus Dimelaena in North America north of Mexico. - The Bryologist 77: 128–141.   (RLL List # 90 / Rec. # 17195 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (JSTOR) (Illlustration of Dimelaena oreina: p. 137)
  • Thomson, J.W. (1997) Dimelaena Norman (pp. 215-216) In, American Arctic Lichens: 2. The Microlichens. The University of Wisconsin Press, 675 pages.   (RLL List # 170 / Rec. # 18517 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Books.Google) (Discussion of Dimelaena oreina: p. 215; drawing and distribution map for the American arctic: p. 216)
  • Thomson, J.W. (2003) Dimelaena Norman (pp. 97-98) In, Lichens of Wisconsin. Wisconsin State Herbarium, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 386 pages.   (RLL List # 190 / Rec. # 24161 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Discussion of Dimelaena oreina: p. 98)
  • Wirth, V. (1995) Dimelaena Norman (pp. 374-375) - Teil 1) In, Die Flechten Baden-Württembergs, Teil 1 & 2. Eugen Ulmer GmbH & Co., Stuttgart. 1006 pp.; in German.   (RLL List # 159 / Rec. # 20405 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Discussion of Dimelaena oreina: p. 375; color photo: p. 374)

Links edit

Links to photos edit

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

Vernacular names edit

English: Golden moonglow lichens,   Mountain lichen