Peltula patellata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lichinales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Fungi Subregnum: Dikarya Divisio: Ascomycota Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina Classis: Lichinomycetes Ordo: Lichinales

Peltula patellata (Bagl.) Swinscow & Krog, 1979

Basionym: Acarospora patellata Bagl., 1875

Swinscow & Krog, Norw. Jl Bot. 26: 221 (1979)
Swinscow, T.D.V. and Krog, H. (1979) The lichen genera Heppia and Peltula in East Africa. Norwegian Journal of Botany 26: 213–224. (Illustration of P. patellata: fig. 6 [legend mismatched with fig. 7])
Brodo, I.M., Sharnoff, S.D. and Sharnoff, S. (2001) Peltula (pp. 522-525) In, Lichens of North America. Yale University Press, New Haven, 795 pages. (Description of P. patellata: pp. 524-525; distribution map for North America: p. 524; color photo: p. 525, fig. 626)
Büdel, B. and Nash III, T.H (2002) Peltula (pp. 331-340) In: Nash III, T.H., Ryan, B.D, Gries, C. and Bungartz, F. (eds.), Lichen Flora of the Greater Sonoran Desert Region, Vol. 1. Lichens Unlimited, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, 532 pages. (Description of P. patellata: pp. 337-338; distribution map for the Sonoran Desert Region: p. 337)
Filson, R.B. (1988) The lichen genera Heppia and Peltula in Australia. Muelleria 6 (6): 495–517. (Illustration of P. patellata: fig. 8)
Upreti, D.K. and Büdel, B. (1990) The lichen genera Heppia and Peltula in India. J. Hattori Bot. Lab. 68: 279–284. (Illustration of P. patellata: fig. 4)
Wetmore, C.M. (1970) The lichen family Heppiaceae in North America. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 57: 158–209. (Illustration of P. patellata: fig. 26 [as Peltula polyspora])
Index Fungorum
USDA Plants Database
North American Lichen Checklist, Version (#14) 8 Oct 2008

English: Stuffed rock-olive lichen