Gowardia nigricans

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Parmeliaceae
Subfamilia: Parmelioideae
Genus: Gowardia
Species: Gowardia nigricans

Name

Gowardia nigricans (Ach.) Halonen, Myllys, Velmala & Hyvärinen, Bryologist 112(1): 145 (2009). [MycoBank #537714]

Basionym

• Cornicularia ochroleuca β.[=var.] nigricans Ach., Lichenogr. Univers.: 615 (1810). [MycoBank #447868]

Homotypic synonyms

• Cornicularia ochroleuca b.[=f.] nigricans (Ach.) Ach., Syn. Meth. Lich.: 301 (1814). [Index Fungorum #632758]

• Alectoria ochroleuca β.[=var.] nigricans (Ach.) Körb., Parerga Lichenol. (1): 5 (1859) [‘1865’]. [MycoBank #617775]

• Alectoria nigricans (Ach.) Nyl., Not. Sällsk. Fauna Fl. Fenn. Förh. 5: 71 (1861). [MycoBank #375904]

• Bryopogon nigricans (Ach.) Gyeln., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 38(13–25): 239 (1935). [MycoBank #410417]

Heterotypic synonyms

• Alectoria thulensis Fr., Lich. Arct.: 28 (1860).

• Alectoria nigricans var. thulensis (Fr.) Vain., Ark. Bot. 8(4): 14 (1909). [MycoBank #412312]

• Bryopogon nigricans f. thulensis (Fr.) Gyeln., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 38(13–25): 239 (1935). [MycoBank #467046]

References

• Acharius, E. 1810. Lichenographia Universalis. In qua Lichenes omnes detectos, adiectis observationibus et figuris horum vegetabilium naturam et organorum carpomorphorum structuram illustrantibus, ad genera, species, varietates differentiis et observationibus sollicite definitas.: 1–696, pl. 1–14. BHL Reference page. 

• Acharius, E. 1814. Synopsis methodica lichenum, sistens omnes hujus ordinis naturalis detectas plantas, quas, secundum genera, species et varietates disposuit, characteribus et differentiis emendatis definivit, nec non synonymis et observationibus selectis illustravit. 392 pp. Svanborg et Soc., Lundae. Google Books Reference page. 

• Fries, T.M. 1860. Lichenes arctoi Europae Groenlandiaeque hactenus cogniti. C.A. Leffler: Uppsala. 298 pp. Google Books. [Preprinted from Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal., ser. 3 3: 103–398. BHL.] Reference page. 

• Kőfaragó-Gyelnik, V. 1935. Conspectus Bryopogonum. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 38(13–25): 219–255. Biblioteca Digital DOI: 10.1002/fedr.19350381309 Reference page. 

• Halonen, P., Myllys, L., Velmala, S. & Hyvärinen, H. 2009. Gowardia (Parmeliaceae) – a new alectorioid lichen genus with two species. The Bryologist 112(1): 138–146. DOI: 10.1639/0007-2745-112.1.138 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 

• Körber, G.W. 1859–1865. Parerga Lichenologica: Ergänzungen zum Systema lichenum Germaniae. (1): 1–96 (1859), (2): 97–192 (1860), (3): 193–288 (1861), (4): 289–384 (1863), (5): 385–501, [i]–xvi (1865). Verlag von Eduard Trewendt, Breslau. BHL Reference page. 

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

• Vainio, E.A. 1909. Lichenes in viciniis hibernae expeditionis Vegae prope pagum Pitlekai in Sibiria septentrionali a D:re E. Almquist collecti. Arkiv för Botanik 8(4): 1–175. BHL Reference page. 

• Brodo, I.M., and Hawksworth, D.L. (1977) Alectoria and allied genera in North America. - Opera Bot. 42: 1–164.   (RLL List # 97 / Rec.# 2423 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Review)

• Nylander, W. (1861) Lichenes Scandinaviae (sive Prodromus Lichenographiae Scandinaviae). - Notiser ur Sällsk. pro Fauna et Flora Fennica Förhandlingar\Not. Sällsk. Fauna Fl. Fenn. Förhandl. 5 (=NS 2): 1–313.   (Mattick Rec.# 29015 - Literature on Lichens) (Web site)

• Brodo, I.M., Sharnoff, S.D. and Sharnoff, S. (2001) Alectoria (pp. 150-155) In, Lichens of North America. Yale University Press, New Haven, 795 pages. (Description of Alectoria nigricans and distribution map for North America: p. 153; color photo: p. 153, plate 101)

• Dobson, F.S. (2000) (Fourth edition) Alectoria (pp. 50-53) In, Lichens: An illustrated guide to the British and Irish species. The Richmond Publishing Co., Ltd., Slough, England, 431 pp. (Description of Alectoria nigricans: pp. 50-51; map: p. 50; photo: p. 51)

• Goward, T. 1999. The lichens of British Columbia - Illustrated Keys - Part 2 - Fruticose Species. Province of British Columbia, Ministry of Forests Research Program, 319 pp. (RLL List # 176 / Rec.# 6980 - Recent Literature on Lichens) Online Reference page. : Alectoria Ach. (pp. 47-50) (Description of Alectoria nigricans: p. 49)

• Purvis, O.W. (1992) Alectoria Ach. (1810) (pp. 67-69) In: Purvis, O.W., Coppins, B.J., Hawksworth, D.L., James, P.W. and Moore, D.M. (eds.) The Lichen Flora of Great Britain and Ireland. London: Natural History Museum Publication, 710 pp. (Description of Alectoria nigricans: p. 68)

• Thomson, J.W. (1984) Alectoria Ach. (pp. 33-38). In, American Arctic Lichens: 1. The Macrolichens. Columbia University Press, New York, 504 pages. (Description of Alectoria nigricans: pp. 34; diagram of thallus and distribution map for North America: p. 35)

Links

• Index Fungorum: IF 537714
• MycoBank: MB 537714
• Gowardia nigricans in GBIF
• Alectoria nigricans in LIAS light

• North American Lichen Checklist
• Distribution map by the British Lichen Society (as Alectoria nigricans)
• Checklist of the Lichens of Australia and its Island Territories (as Alectoria nigricans)
  • Description of Alectoria nigricans
• Checklist of Lichens and Allied Fungi of Japan (2018)

Links to photos

• Stephen Sharnoff's Lichen Photos -Alectoria nigricans

• The Lichen Herbarium, Natural History Museum, Univ. of Olso, Norway - Alectoria nigricans

• Australian lichens (photo by Bill Malcolm) - Alectoria nigricans

Vernacular names

suomi: Tunturiluppo
日本語: ホグロタテガミゴケ