Flavopunctelia flaventior

Flavopunctelia flaventior

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Parmeliaceae
Subfamilia: Parmelioideae
Genus: Flavopunctelia
Species: Flavopunctelia flaventior

Name

Flavopunctelia flaventior (Stirt.) Hale, 1984

Substrate and ecology (Sonoran region): On rocks (basalt, gneiss, granite, rhyolite, sandstone and rarely limestone), bark of hardwoods (Fouquieria, Prunus, Quercus, Robinia), bark and wood of conifers (Juniperus, Picea, Pinus, Pseudotsuga) from 120-850 m in southern California or 1250-3140 m in other Sonoran areas.

Basionym: Parmelia flaventior Stirt., 1877

Synonyms

• Parmelia alutacea Zahlbr.
• Parmelia andreana Müll.Arg., 1929
• Parmelia californica Gyeln.
• Parmelia ethiopica C.W.Dodge
• Parmelia flaventior Stirt., 1877
• Parmelia kernstockii Lynge & Zahlbr., 1913
• Parmelia ulcerata Vain.
• Parmelia variata Hue
• Punctelia flaventior (Stirt.) Krog, 1982

References

• Hale, Mycotaxon 20(2): 682 (1984)

• Hale, M.E., Jr. (1984) Flavopunctelia, a new genus in the Parmeliaceae (Ascomycotina). - Mycotaxon 20: 681–682.   (RLL List # 121-36 / Rec.# 7500 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Web site)

• Brodo, I.M., Sharnoff, S.D. and Sharnoff, S. (2001) Flavopunctelia (pp. 317-319) In, Lichens of North America. Yale University Press, New Haven, 795 pages.   (RLL List # 184 / Rec.# 22465 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (The Book) (Description of F. flaventior: pp. 317-318; distribution map for North America: p. 317; color photo: p. 318, plate 333)

• Egan, R.S. (2004) Flavopunctelia (pp. 111-114) 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.# 25897 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Description of F. flaventior: pp. 112-113; distribution map for the Sonoran region: p. 113)

• Flenniken, D. (1999) Flavopunctelia (Krog) Hale (pp. 113-114) 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) (Description of F. flaventior: pp. 113-114; color photo: plate11, H)

• Goward, T., McCune, B., and Meidinger, D. (1994) Flavopunctelia (p. 53) In, The lichens of British Columbia. Illustrated Keys. Part I. - Foliose and squamulose species. B.C. Ministry of Forests, Victoria, B.C. Special Report Series 8., 181 pages.   (RLL List # 156 / Rec.# 6950 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (The Book) (Description of F. flaventior: p. 53)

• Hale, M.E., Jr.(1980) Taxonomy and distribution of the Parmelia flaventior group (lichens: Parmeliaceae). - Journal of the Hattori Botanical Laboratory 47: 75–84.   (RLL List # 116-42 / Rec.# 7359 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Illustration of F. flaventior: p. 79)

• Hale, M.E. and Cole, M. (1988) Flavopunctelia (Krog) Hale (pp. 46-47) In Lichens of California. University of California Press, 254 pages.   (RLL List # 138 / Rec.# 7360 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Description of F. flaventior: p. 47; color photo: plate 4b)

• Hinds, J.W. and Hinds, P.L. (2007) Flavopunctelia (Krog) Hale, 1984 (pp. 251-253) In, The Macrolichens of New England. The New York Botanical Garden Press, 584 pp.   (RLL List # 210 / Rec.# 30032 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Description of F. flaventior: p. 252; color photo: p. 252, fig. 125)

• McCune, B. and Geiser, L. (1997) Flavopunctelia (p. 114) Macrolichens of the Pacific Northwest. Oregon State University Press, Corvallis, 386 pp.   (RLL List # 169 / Rec.# 12649 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Description of F. flaventior: p. 114)

• Thomson, J.W. (2003) Flavopunctelia (Stirton) Hale (p. 104) In, Lichens of Wisconsin. Wisconsin State Herbarium, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 386 pages.   (RLL List # 190 / Rec.# 24161 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Description of F. flaventior: p. 104)

• van Herk, K. and Aptroot, A. (2004) Flavopunctelia (Krog) Hale (pp. 182-184) In, Veldgids Korstmossen. Koninkliijke Nederlandse Natuurhistorische Vereniging, 423 pages; in Dutch.   (RLL List # 196 / Rec.# 26085 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Description of F. flaventior: pp. 182 & 184; color photo: p. 183)

• LIAS

• USDA Plants Database

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

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank

Links to photos

• Pictures of tropical lichens - Flavopunctelia flaventior

• Stephen Sharnoff's Lichen Photos -Flavopunctelia flaventior

• Flechtenbilder (Lichen Images) by Ulrich Kirschbaum - Flavopunctelia flaventior

Vernacular names

English: Speckled greenshield,   Flavopunctelia lichen
Nederlands: Oosters schildmos