Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Caliciales 

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

Familia: Physciaceae
Genus: Physcia
Species: Physcia tribacia

Name edit

Physcia tribacia (Ach.) Nyl., 1874


Substrate and ecology (Sonoran region:) Growing mainly on rocks in open situations, often manured by birds

World distribution: Widely distributed but not common in northern and southern temperate regions; Sonoran region

Basionym
  • Lecanora tribacia, Ach., Lich. Univ.: 415 (1810)

Synonyms edit

  • Lecanora tribacia Ach., Lich. univ. (1810)
  • Parmelia erosa Borrer, in Hooker & Sowerby, Engl. Bot. 3 : tab. 2807 (1843)
  • Physcia erosa (Borrer) Zwackh, Flora, Jena 45: 472 (1862)
  • Xanthoria erosa (Borrer) Horw., 1912
  • Xanthoria tribacia (Ach.) Horw., 1912

References edit

  • Nyl., Flora, Jena 62: 48 (1874)
  • Coppins, B.J. (1992) Physcia (Schreber) Michaux, 1803 (pp. 467-470) In: Purvis, O.W., Coppins, B.J., Hawksworth, D.L., James, P.W. and Moore, D.M. (eds.) The Lichen Flora of Great Britain and Ireland. London: Natural History Museum Publication, 710 pp. (Description of Physcia tribacia: p. 470)
  • Dobson, F.S. (2000) (Fourth edition) Physcia (pp. 300-306) In, Lichens: An illustrated guide to the British and Irish species. The Richmond Publishing Co., Ltd., Slough, England, 431 pp. (Description, distribution map, color photo of Physcia tribacia: p. 306)
  • 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 tribacia: p. 860)
  • 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 tribacia and distribution map for the Sonoran region: p. 372)
  • Wirth, V. (1995) Physcia (Schreber) Michaux (pp. 724-735) - Teil 2) In, Die Flechten Baden-Württembergs, Teil 1 & 2. Eugen Ulmer GmbH & Co., Stuttgart. 1006 pp.; in German.   (RLL List # 159 / Rec. # 20405 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Description of Physcia tribacia: p. 734)

Links to photos edit

Vernacular names edit

English: Rosette lichen