Ochrolechia africana

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Pertusariales 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Fungi
Subregnum: Dikarya
Divisio: Ascomycota
Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina
Classis: Lecanoromycetes
Subclassis: Ostropomycetidae
Ordo: Pertusariales

Familia: Ochrolechiaceae
Genus: Ochrolechia
Species: Ochrolechia africana

Name edit

Ochrolechia africana Vainio, 1926

References edit

Primary references edit

  • Vain., Ann. Univ. fenn. Aboënsis, Ser. A 2 (no. 3): 3 (1926)

References edit

  • Brodo, I.M.; Sharnoff, S.D. and Sharnoff, S. 2001: Lichens of North America. Yale University Press, New Haven, 795 pages.   **[RLL List # 184 / Rec.# 22465] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Ochrolechia: pages 463-470) (Ochrolechia africana: pp. 464-465)
  • Roemer, J.; Nash, T.H. III; Lumbsch, H.T. and Messuti, M.I. 2004: Ochrolechia. (pages 381-387) - In: Nash, TH, III; Ryan, B.D.; Diederich, P.; Gries, C.; Bungartz, F. (eds.): Lichen Flora of the Greater Sonoran Desert Region, Vol. 2. Lichens Unlimited, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, 742 pp.   **[RLL List # 196 / Rec.# 25935] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Description of Ochrolechia africana and distribution map for the Sonoran region: p. 382; color photo in plate section of vol. 2)

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Vernacular names edit

English: Frosty saucer lichen