Melanohalea olivacea

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Parmeliaceae
Subfamilia: Parmelioideae
Genus: Melanohalea
Species: Melanohalea olivacea

Name

Melanohalea olivacea (L.) O.Blanco, A.Crespo, Divakar, Essl., D.Hawksw. & Lumbsch, Mycol. Res. 108(8): 883 (2004). [MycoBank #488727]

Basionym

• Lichen olivaceus L., Sp. Pl. 2: 1143 (1753). [MycoBank #394308]

Homotypic synonyms

• Parmelia olivacea (L.) Ach., Meth. Lich. (2): 213 (1803). [MycoBank #357164]

• Imbricaria olivacea (L.) DC. in Lam. & DC., Fl. Franç., ed. 3, 2: 392 (1805). [MycoBank #387050]

• Platysma olivaceum (L.) Frege, Deutsch. Bot. Taschenb. 2: 168 (1812). [MycoBank #401599]

• Melanelia olivacea (L.) Essl., Mycotaxon 7(1): 48 (1978). [MycoBank #342548]

References

• Acharius, E. 1803. Methodus qua omnes detectos Lichenes secundum organa carpomorpha ad Genera, Species et Varietates redigere atque observationibus illustrare tentavit Erik Acharius., Sect. 1: 1–52, i–lv, 1–152, Sect. 2: 153–393, pl. 1–8. BHL Reference page. 

• Blanco, O., Crespo, A., Divakar, P.K., Esslinger, T.L., Hawksworth, D.L. & Lumbsch, H.T. 2004. Melanelixia and Melanohalea, two new genera segregated from Melanelia (Parmeliaceae) based on molecular and morphological data. Mycological Research 108(8): 873–884. RLL List # 197 / Rec.# 26150 – Recent Literature on Lichens DOI: 10.1017/S0953756204000723 RLL (PDF) Reference page. 

• Esslinger, T.L. 1978. A new status for the brown Parmeliae. Mycotaxon 7(1): 45–54. Cyberliber (Online) RLL (PDF) Reference page. 

• Frege, C.A. 1812. Flechten. In Deutsches botanisches Taschenbuch, für Liebhaber der deutschen Pflanzenkunde, nach Hoffmann, Roth, Persoon, Batsch etc. bearbeitet. 2: 123–214. Wilhelm Webel, Zeiz. DOI: 10.3931/e-rara-62908 Reference page. 

• Lamarck, J.-B. & De Candolle, A.P. 1805. Flore Française, ou descriptions succinctes de toutes les plantes qui croissent naturellement en France. Troisième édition, Tome second. XII + 600 pp. Paris: Agasse. BHL Biblioteca Digital Reference page. 

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species plantarum, exhibentes plantas rite cognitas, ad genera relatas, cum differentiis specificis, nominibus trivialibus, synonymis selectis, locis natalibus, secundum systema sexuale digestas. Tomus II. Pp. 561–1200, [1–30, index], [1, err.]. Impensis Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae [Stockholm]. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Index Fungorum: IF 488727
• MycoBank: MB 488727
• Melanohalea olivacea in GBIF
• Melanelia olivacea in LIAS light

• North American Lichen Checklist
• Checklist of Lichens and Allied Fungi of Japan (2018)

Links to photos

• Stephen Sharnoff's Lichen Photos - Melanohalea olivacea

• A Flechtenbilder (Lichen Images) by Ulrich Kirschbaum - Melanohalea olivacea (as Melanelia olivacea)

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

• Lichen Gallery of Leif & Anita Stridvall - Melanohalea olivacea (as Melanelia olivacea)

Vernacular names

English: Spotted camouflage lichen,   Spotted brown-shield
日本語: オリーブゴケ
русский: Меланохалеа оливковая