Lepraria normandinoides

Lepraria normandinoides

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Stereocaulaceae
Genus: Lepraria
Species: Lepraria normandinoides

Name

Lepraria normandinoides Lendemer & R.C.Harris, 2007

Type: U.S.A., North Carolina, Transylvania County: Nantahala National Forest, Shower Falls, along Cold Mountain Road, south slope of Panthertail Mountain.

Substratum: On bark of hardwood trees and acidic rocks in semi-shaded sites with moderate to high humidity.

References

• Lendemer & R.C. Harris, Opuscula Philolichenum 4: 45 (2007)
• Lendemer, J.C. & Harris, R.C. (2007) Lepraria normandinoides, a new widespread species from eastern North America. Opuscula Philolichenum 4: 45–50. (Color photographs of L. normandinoides: thallus on smooth rock: p. 46, plate 1, fig. 1; rhizohyphae: p. 46, plate 1, fig. 2; underside of thallus: p. 46, plate 1, fig. 3; photos of rhizohyphae: p. 47, plate 2, figs. 1 & 2; distribution maps for two chemotypes: p. 49, plate 3) [1]
• Index Fungorum
• North American Lichen Checklist, Version (#14) 8 Oct 2008

Links to photos

• Stephen Sharnoff's Lichen Photos -Lepraria normandinioides