Lichinella americana

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Lichinales 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Fungi
Subregnum: Dikarya
Divisio: Ascomycota
Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina
Classis: Lichinomycetes
Ordo: Lichinales

Familia: Lichinaceae
Genus: Lichinella
Species: Lichinella americana

Name

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Lichinella americana Henssen, 1968

On siliceous rock.

References

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  • Henssen, A. (1968) Eine neue Lichinella-Art aus Nordamerika (Lichenes). Nova Hedwigia 15: 543–550. (Description of L. americana: p. 544; illustrations: tab. 71 a-d; top)
  • Henssen, A., Büdel, B. and Nash III, T.H. (1985) Three new species of Lichinella described from Mexico. Bryologist 88: 285–292. (Black-and-white photos of L. americana: p. 286, Figure 6; p. 288, Figure 11; p. 292, Figure 31) [1]
  • Schultz, M. (2005) An overview of the genus Lichinella in southwestern United States and NW Mexico, and the new species Lichinella granulosa. Bryologist 108: 567–590. (L. americana, description: p. 569; black-and-white photos: p. 570, Fig. 1A & C; distribution map: p. 586) [2]
  • Schultz, M. (2007) Lichinella (pp. 233-242) In: Nash III, T.H., Gries, C., and Bungartz, F. (eds.), Lichen Flora of the Greater Sonoran Desert Region, Vol. 3. Lichens Unlimited, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, 567 pages. (Description of L. americana: pp. 235-236; Sonoran Desert distribution map: p. 236) (Color photo in photo section of Vol. III)
  • Tyson, V.; Garrett, G.; St. Clair, L.L.; Schultz, M. and Holt, E.A. 2016: Northward range expansions of several Lichinella Nyl. species (Lichinaceae) in the Western United States. Evansia 33(4): 174–182.

Vernacular names

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English: American lichinella lichen