Mobergia calculiformis

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Caliciales 

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

Familia: Physciaceae
Genus: Mobergia
Species: Mobergia calculiformis

Name

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Mobergia calculiformis (W.A. Weber) H. Mayrhofer & Sheard, 1992


Substrate and ecology (Sonoran region:) On acidic rocks, basalt

World distribution: Southwestern California, Guadalupe Island, Baja California, Baja California Sur, above oceanic cliffs to 400 m

Basionym: Rinodina calculiformis W.A. Weber, 1964

Synonyms:

  • Mobergia calculiformis (W.A. Weber) H. Mayrhofer & Sheard, Second International Lichenological Symposium, Båstad, Sweden, 30 August - 4 September 1992. Abstracts (Lund): 19 (1992)
  • Rinodina calculiformis W.A. Weber, 1964
  • Rinodina platyloba Willey, in Cummings, Williams & Seymour, 1896

References

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  • H. Mayrhofer & Sheard, Bryologist 95(4): 441 (1992)
  • Mayrhofer, H.; Sheard, J.W. and Matzer, M. (1992) Mobergia (Physciaceae, lichenized Ascomycetes), a new genus endemic to western North America. - The Bryologist 95(4): 436–442.   (RLL List # 150 / Rec. # 12526 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (JSTOR) (Drawing of spermatia of Mobergia calculiformis: p. 437, fig. 1) (Drawings showing the ontogeny of ascospores of Mobergia calculiformis: p. 437, fig. 7) (Black-and-white photos of M. calculiformis, p. 439; habitus at different magnifications: figs. 13-14; immature ascus: fig. 15; mature ascospores: figs. 16-18) (Scanning electron micrographs of ascospore walls of M. calculiformis: p. 440, figs. 19-20)
  • Mayrhofer, H. and Sheard, J.W. (2004) Mobergia (pp. 364-365) In: Nash III, T.H.; Ryan, B.D.; Diederich, P.; Gries, C. and Bungartz, F. (eds.), Lichen Flora of the Greater Sonoran Desert Region, Vol. 2. Lichens Unlimited, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, 742 pages. (Description of Mobergia calculiformis and distribution map for the Sonoran region: p. 365)

Vernacular names

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