Parmelia hygrophila

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Parmeliaceae
Subfamilia: Parmelioideae
Genus: Parmelia
Species: Parmelia hygrophila

Name

Parmelia hygrophila Goward & Ahti, Annal. Bot. Fenn. 20 (1): 9 (1983)   [Mycobank #109448]

Host-Substratum/Locality: On trunk of Betula papyrifera: British Columbia

References

• Goward, T. & T. Ahti (1983)   Parmelia hygrophila, a new lichen species from the Pacific Northwest of North America. - Annales Botanici Fennici 20 (1): 9 - 13.   [RLL List # 118-27 / Rec.# 6940 - Recent Literature on Lichens] (PDF file)

• USDA Plants Database

• North American Lichen Checklist, Version (#17) 16 May 2011

• LIAS

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank

Links to photos

• Stephen Sharnoff's Lichen Photos -Parmelia hygrophila

Vernacular names

English: Western shield lichen