Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Gyalectales 

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

Familia: Phlyctidaceae
Genus: Phlyctis
Species: Phlyctis speirea

Name edit

Phlyctis speirea G. Merr., 1913


Substrate and ecology: On tree bark (Quercus, Lithocarpus)

World distribution: Endemic to the coastal lowlands of western North America

References edit

  • G. Merr., Ottawa Nat. 27: 118–119 (1913)
  • Merrill, G.K. (1913) New or otherwise interesting lichens from Vancouver Island and the Rocky Mountains. - The Ottawa Naturalist 27: 117–121. (Mattick's Literature Index)
  • Tønsberg, T. (2004) Phlyctis (pp. 415-416) 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. (Discussion of Phlyctis speirea: p. 416)

Vernacular names edit

English: Blemished lichen