Physcia erumpens

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Physciaceae
Genus: Physcia
Species: Physcia erumpens

Name

Physcia erumpens Moberg, 1986

Host-Substratum/Locality: On trunk of Neoboutonia macrocalyx: Kenya

Substrate and ecology (Sonoran region:) Growing on rocks in open situations

World distribution: SW North America, Mexico, East Africa and South America

References

• Moberg, Nordic Jl Bot. 6 (6): 856 (1986)

• Moberg, R. (1986) The genus Physcia in East Africa. - Nordic Journal of Botany 6: 843–864.   (RLL List # 129-118 / Rec. # 12912 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Illustration of Physcia erumpens: p. 856)

• Moberg, R. (2002) Physcia (pp. 358-373) 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.   (RLL List # 187 / Rec. # 23100 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Description of Physcia erumpens: pp. 365-366; distribution map for the Sonoran region: p. 366)

• Swinscow, T.D.V. and Krog, H. (1988) Macrolichens of East Africa. - British Museum (Natural History), London. 390 pp.   (RLL List # 135 / Rec. # 18091 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Illustration of Physcia erumpens: p. 227)

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

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank

Links to photos

• Pictures of tropical lichens - Physcia erumpens

• Stephen Sharnoff's Lichen Photos - Physcia erumpens