Enterographa oregonensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Arthoniales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Fungi Subregnum: Dikarya Divisio: Ascomycota Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina Classis: Arthoniomycetes Ordo: Arthoniales

Familia: Roccellaceae
Genus: Enterographa
Species: Enterographa oregonensis

Name

Enterographa oregonensis Sparrius & Björk, Bryologist 111(3): 487 (2008)

Type locality: U.S.A. OREGON: Tillamook County, northern edge of the town of Barview, on the shore of Barview Slough, 45^o34'30"N, 123^o56'45"W; growing on evergreen leaves of Vaccinium ovatum in the marginal shrub vegetation between Picea sitchensis woodland and the open water slough, 6 Apr 2006, Björk 12728 (UBC, holotype; HB. BJÖRK, HB. SPARRIUS, isotypes).

Distribution and ecology: Known from the Pacific Northwest (Oregon) and British Columbia, growing foliicolous on Vaccinium leaves and conifer needles.

Etymology: Named after the American state of Oregon.

References

• Sparrius, L.B. & Björk, C.R. 2008. Enterographa oregonensis (Roccellaceae), a new foliicolous species from the northwest coast of North America. The Bryologist 111(3): 487–489. [RLL List # 211 / Rec.# 30364] - (Recent Literature on Lichens) (JSTOR) Reference page.  (Black-and-white photo of thallus: p. 488, fig. 1; diagram of ascospores: p. 488, fig. 2)

Links

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank

Links to photos

• Pictures of tropical lichens - Enterographa oregonensis