Leptogium burgessii

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Collemataceae
Genus: Leptogium
Species: Leptogium burgessii

Name

Leptogium burgessii (L.) Mont., Webb & Berthel., 1840

Basionym

• Lichen burgessii L., apud Murray, Syst. veget.: 807 (1774)

Synonyms

• Parmelia burgessii (L.) Ach., Method. Lich.: 231 (1803) Type: England, Anglia: s/d, leg. Burgess s/n, [left-hand specimen Jørgensen et al. (1994)] (lectotype: LINN1273..91).

• Collema burgessii (L.) Ach., Lichenogr. Univer.: 654 (1810).

• Mallotium burgessii (Ach.) S.F. Gray, A Natur. Arrang. Brit. Plants. 1: 399 (1821)

• Lichen burgessii L., Syst. veg.: 807 (1774)

• Leptogium inflexum Nyl., Flora Allg. Bot. Ztg. (Jena) 41: 377 (1858). TYPE: Mexico, [Orizaba (Dodge 1993)], s.d., Fr. Müller s/n (holotype: PC?; isotype: H-NYL 41406!).

References

Primary

• Mont., in Webb & Berthelot, Hist. nat. Iles Canar. (Paris) 3(2): 130 (1840)

• Montagne, C. 1840: Phytographia Canariensis, sectio ultima, Plantas cellulares sistens. - In: Webb, P.B; Berthelot, S: Histoire Naturelle des Canaries. III, Bot. 2. \Paris, pp.   (Mattick Rec.# 33732 - Literature on Lichens)

Secondary

• Jørgensen, P.M. and Nash III, T.H. (2004) Leptogium (pages 330-350).In T.H. Nash III,T.H.; Ryan, B.D.; Diederich, P; Gries, C. & Bungartz, F. (eds.), Lichen Flora of the Greater Sonoran Desert Region, Vol. 2. Lichens Unlimited, Arizona State University, 742 pages.   (RLL List # 196 / Rec. # 25922 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Leptogium burgessii: pp. 334-335)

• Kitaura, M.J. and Marcelli, M.P. 2013. A revision of Leptogium species with spherical-celled hairs (section Mallotium p.p.). The Bryologist 116(1): 15–27. (Abstract) (Leptogium burgessii: p. 19; Figs. 4, 5 & 6)

• LIAS

• USDA Plants Database

• North American Lichen Checklist, Version (#18) 13 Dec 2012

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank

Links to photos

• Pictures of tropical lichens - Leptogium burgessii

• Flechtenbilder (Lichen Images) by Ulrich Kirschbaum - Leptogium burgessii

• The Lichen Herbarium, Natural History Museum, University of Oslo, Norway (Photo Gallery) - Leptogium burgessii

• Lichen Gallery of Leif & Anita Stridvall - Leptogium burgessii

• Irish lichens (photos and descriptions) - Leptogium burgessii

Vernacular names

English: Burgess' skin lichen