Parmeliopsis

Name

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

Familia: Parmeliaceae
Subfamilia: Parmelioideae
Genus: Parmeliopsis
Species: P. ambigua – P. capitata – P. esorediata – P. hyperopta – P. subambigua

Name

Parmeliopsis (Nyl.) Nyl., Not. Sällsk. Fauna Fl. Fenn. Förh. 8(2): 121 (1866). [MycoBank #3734]

Type species: Parmeliopsis ambigua (Hoffm.) Nyl., Not. Sällsk. Fauna Fl. Fenn. Förh. 8(2): 121 (1866). [MycoBank #357437]

Basionym

• Parmelia subgen. Parmeliopsis Nyl., Not. Sällsk. Fauna Fl. Fenn. Förh. 5: 105, 130 (1861). [MycoBank #700342]

Type species: Parmelia ambigua (Hoffm.) Ach., Method. Lich. [Acharius] (2): 207 (1803). [MycoBank #411329]

Homotypic synonym

• Parmelia α.[=subgen.] Parmeliopsis Nyl. ex Stizenb., Ber. Thätigk. St. Gallischen Naturwiss. Ges. 1861–62: 174 (1862). [MycoBank #618494]

• Foraminella S.L.F.Mey., Mycologia 74(4): 596 (1982). [MycoBank #2005]

Type species: Foraminella ambigua (Hoffm.) S.L.F.Mey., Mycologia 74(4): 597 (1982). [MycoBank #110677]

References

• Meyer, S.L.F. 1982. Segregation of the new lichen genus Foraminella from Parmeliopsis. Mycologia 74(4): 592–598. DOI: 10.1080/00275514.1982.12021554 . Cyberliber (Online) Reference page. 

• Nylander, W. 1861. Lichenes Scandinaviae. Notiser ur Sällskapets pro Fauna et Flora Fennica Förhandlingar 5: 1–312, pl. 1. BHL Reference page. 

• Nylander, W. 1866. Lichenes Lapponiae Orientalis. Notiser ur sällskapets pro Fauna et Flora Fennica förhandlingar 8(2): 101–192. BHL Reference page. 

• Stizenberger, E. 1862. Beitrag zur Flechtensystematik. Bericht über die Thätigkeit der St. Gallischen naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft während des Vereinsjahres 1861–62: 124–182. Google Books Reference page. 

• Hawksworth, D.L. 1985. The application and citation of the generic name Parmeliopsis (Lecanorales, Parmeliaceae). Plant Systematics and Evolution 149(3–4): 303–307. DOI: 10.1007/BF00983314 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 

• Ahti, T. & Isoviita, P. 1987. The typification of the generic name Parmeliopsis (lichenized fungi). Taxon: Journal of the International Association for Plant Taxonomy 36(1): 105–108. DOI: 10.1002/j.1996-8175.1987.tb03941.x . ResearchGate . Reference page. 

Links

• Index Fungorum: IF 3734
• MycoBank: MB 3734
• Parmeliopsis – Taxon details on Catalogue of Life (COL).
• Parmeliopsis – Taxon details on Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Vernacular names

English: Shield lichens,   Bran lichens
日本語: ゴヘイゴケモドキ属