Leptogium chloromelum

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 chloromelum

Name

Leptogium chloromelum (Sw.) Nyl., 1858

Basionym

• Lichen chloromelus Sw., 1892

Synonymy

• Collema chloromelum Ach.

References

• Nylander, Mém. Soc. Imp. Sci. Nat. Cherbourg 5: 333 (1857)

• Nylander, W. 1858 ('1857'): Énumération générale des Lichens. Supplément. - Mém. Soc. Sci. Nat. Cherbourg 5: 332–339.   (Mattick Rec.# 28991 - Literature on Lichens)

• Brodo, I.M., Sharnoff, S.D. and Sharnoff, S. (2001) Leptogium (pp. 401-411) In, Lichens of North America. Yale University Press, New Haven, 795 pages.   (RLL List # 184 / Rec. # 22465 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Leptogium chloromelum: p. 402)

• 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 chloromelum: p. 336)

• Sierk, H.A. (1964) The Genus Leptogium in North America North of Mexico. The Bryologist 67(3): 245–317.   (RLL List # 52 / Rec. # 17292 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (JSTOR) (Leptogium chloromelum: pp. 292-93; 312)

• LIAS

• Checklist of the Lichens of Australia and its Island Territories (List L)

• Australian Biological Resources Study (Checklist of lichens) - Discussion of Leptogium chloromelum.

• USDA Plants Database

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

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank

Links to photos

• Pictures of tropical lichens - Leptogium chloromelum

• Stephen Sharnoff's Lichen Photos -Leptogium chloromelum

Vernacular names

English: Ruffled jellyskin;   Skin lichen