Micarea assimilata

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Byssolomataceae
Genus: Micarea
Species: Micarea assimilata

Name

Micarea assimilata (Nyl.) Coppins, 1983

Basionym

• Lecidea assimilata Nyl., Lich. Scand. (Uppsala): 221 (1861)

Synonyms

• Biatora assimilata (Nyl.) Hazsl., 1884
• Lecidea assimilata Nyl., Lich. Scand. (Uppsala): 221 (1861)
• Lecidella assimilata (Nyl.) Arnold, 1874

References

• Coppins, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist., Bot. 11(2): 114 (1983)

• Coppins, B.J. (1983) A taxonomic study of the lichen genus Micarea in Europe. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Botany Series 11(2): 17–214.   (RLL List # 120-24 / Rec. # 3527 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (PDF file)

• Coppins, B.J. (1992) Micarea Fr. (1825), pp. 371-384 in Purvis, O.W.; Coppins, B.J.; Hawksworth, D.L.; James, P.W. and Moore, D.M. (eds.) The Lichen Flora of Great Britain and Ireland. London: Nat. Hist. Mus. Pub./Br. Lich. Soc., 710 pp.   (RLL List # 151 / Rec. # 15105 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Description of Micarea assimilata: p. 380)

• Thomson, J.W. (1997) Micarea (pp. 412-421). In American Arctic Lichens: 2. The Microlichens. The University of Wisconsin Press, 675 pages.   (RLL List # 170 / Rec. # 18517 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Description and N.A. distribution map of Micarea assimilata: p. 413; black-and-white photo: p. 414)

• LIAS

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

• USDA Plants Database

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

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank

Links to photos

• Lichen Gallery of Leif & Anita Stridvall - Micarea assimilata

Vernacular names

English: Dot lichen