Micarea prasina

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Lecanorales 

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

Familia: Byssolomataceae
Genus: Micarea
Species: Micarea prasina

Name edit

Micarea prasina Fr., 1825

Synonyms edit

  • Biatora byssacea Hampe, Linnaea 25: 709 (1852)
  • Biatora prasina (Fr.) Fr., Nov. Sched. Critic. Lich.: 38 (1826)
  • Biatorina prasina (Fr.) Stein, in Cohn, Krypt.-Fl. Schlesien (Breslau) 2(2): 193 (1879)
  • Biatorina prasiniza (Nyl.) Arnold, (1884)
  • Biatorina sordidescens (Nyl.) Arnold, Flora, Jena 67: 565 (1884)
  • Catillaria prasina (Fr.) Th. Fr., Lich. Scand. (Uppsala) 1: 573 (1874)
  • Catillaria prasina f. prasiniza (Nyl.) Zahlbr., Cat. Lich. Univers. 4: 66 (1926) [1927]
  • Catillaria prasina var. sordidescens (Nyl.) Lettau, Hedwigia 52: 136 (1912)
  • Catillaria prasiniza (Nyl.) B. de Lesd., (1906)
  • Catillaria sordidescens (Nyl.) Zahlbr., in Beck, Annln K. K. naturh. Hofmus. Wien 4: 357 (1889)
  • Lecidea prasina (Fr.) Schaer., Lich. helv. spicil. 4-5: 164 (1833)
  • Lecidea prasiniza Nyl., Flora, Jena 57: 312 (1874)
  • Lecidea sordidescens Nyl., Flora, Jena 57: 312 (1874)
  • Micarea prasina var. sordidescens (Nyl.) Brodo, Bull. N.Y. St. Mus. Sci. Serv. 410: 152 (1968)

Primary references edit

  • Fr., Syst. orb. veg. (Lundae) 1: 256 (1825)
  • Fries, E. (1825) Systema Orbis Vegetabilis. Primas lineas novae constrictionis periclitatur Elias Fries. Pars I. Plantae homonemeae. Lundae. 1-369 (-374) pp.   (Mattick Rec.# 16825 - Literature on Lichens) (PDF file)

References edit

  • Barton, J. and Lendemer, J.C. 2014: Micarea micrococca and M. prasina, the first assessment of two very similar species in eastern North America. The Bryologist 117(3): 223–231.   (DOI: 10.1639/0007-2745-117.3.223)
  • Czarnota, P. and Guzow-Krzemińska, B. (2010) A phylogenetic study of the Micarea prasina group shows that Micarea micrococca includes three distinct lineages. The Lichenologist 42(1): 7–21.   (RLL List # 217 / Rec. # 30661 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (doi:10.1017/S0024282909990211)
  • Dobson, F.S. (2000) (Fourth edition) Micarea (pp. 228-234) In, Lichens: An illustrated guide to the British and Irish species. The Richmond Publishing Co., Ltd., Slough, England, 431 pp.   (RLL List # 184 / Rec. # 22402 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Description of Micarea prasina: p. 233; color photo and distribution map: p. 234)
  • 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 prasina: pp. 374-375)
  • 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 of Micarea prasina: p. 148)
  • van Herk, K. and Aptroot, A. (2004) Micarea (pp. 248-256) In, Veldgids Korstmossen. Koninkliijke Nederlandse Natuurhistorische Vereniging, 423 pages; in Dutch.   (RLL List # 196 / Rec. # 26085 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Description of Micarea prasina: p. 254; color photo: p. 255)
  • Wirth, V. (1995) Micarea (pp. 576-589 - Teil 2) - In, Die Flechten Baden-Württembergs, Teil 1 & 2. Eugen Ulmer GmbH & Co., Stuttgart. 1006 pp.; in German.   (RLL List # 159 / Rec. # 20405 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Description of Micarea prasina: p. 589)

Links to photos edit

Vernacular names edit

English: Dot lichen
Nederlands: Houtoogje