Dirinaria applanata

Dirinaria applanata

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Caliciaceae
Genus: Dirinaria
Species: Dirinaria applanata

Name

Dirinaria applanata (Fée) D.D. Awasthi, 1970

Substrate and ecology: On bark, wood and rocks, from sea level to edges of montane rain forests

World distribution: In all tropical regions of both hemispheres with few collections from subtropical parts of Japan

Basionym

• Parmelia applanata Fée, Essai Crypt. Écorces Exot. Officin.: 126 (1825)

Synonyms

• Dirinaria consimilis var. ochracea D.D. Awasthi, Biblthca Lichenol. 2: 94 (1975)
• Lecanora flavostraminea (Müll. Arg.) Zahlbr., Cat. Lich. Univers. 5: 621 (1928)
• Parmelia applanata Fée, 1824
• Parmelia redacta Stirt., Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 32: 76 (1899)
• Physcia applanata (Fée) Zahlbr., Cat. Lich. Univers. 7: 581 (1931)
• Physcia flavostramineum Müll. Arg., Hedwigia 34: 29 (1895)
• Placodium flavostramineum Müll. Arg., Hedwigia 34: 29 (1895)

References

• Awasthi & Agarwal., J. Indian Bot. Soc. 49: 135 (1970)

• Awasthi, D.D. and Agarwal, M.R. (1970) An enumeration of lichens from the tropical and subtropical regions of Darjeeling District, India. - Jour. Indian Bot. Soc. 49: 122–136.   (RLL List # 79 / Rec. # 1245 - Recent Literature on Lichens)

• Aptroot, A. (1987) Pyxinaceae (Lichens). - Flora of the Guianas, Series E (Fungi and Lichens) 1: 1–59.   (RLL List # 135 / Rec. # 754 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Illustration of Dirinaria applanata: plate 3)

• Aptroot, A. and Iqbal, S.H. (2011) Some lichens of Bangladesh. The Bryologist 114(3): 466–468.   (RLL List # 225 / Rec. # 33313 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (DOI:10.1639/0007-2745-114.3.466) (JSTOR) (Dirinaria applanata recorded for Bangladesh)

• Awasthi, D.D. (1975) A Monograph of the Lichen Genus Dirinaria. - Bibliotheca Lichenologica No. 2, J. Cramer, Lehre. 108 pp.   (RLL List # 93-3 / Rec. # 1294 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Illustrations of Dirinaria applanata: figs. 48, 49, 50 & 51)

• Kalb, K. (2004) Dirinaria (pp. 98-103) 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. (Discussion of Dirinaria applanata and distribution map for the Sonoran region: p. 99)

• Checklist of the Lichens of Australia and its Island Territories

• Elix (2009) Australian lichens - Discussion of Dirinaria applanata

• USDA Plants Database

• North American Lichen Checklist, Version (#16) 18 June 2010.

• LIAS

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank

Links to photos

• Pictures of tropical lichens - Dirinaria applanata

• Stephen Sharnoff's Lichen Photos - Dirinaria applanata

Vernacular names

English: Dirinaria lichen
日本語: コフキヂリナリア