Physconia chinensis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Physciaceae
Genus: Physconia
Species: Physconia chinensis

Name

Physconia chinensis J.B.Chen & G.R. Hu, 2003

Diagnosis: Physconia chinensis similis Physconiae enteroxanthae et Physconiae hokkaidensi ab illa cortice supero scleroplectenchymatico et lobulis ab hac medullis flavis differt.

Type: CHINA. Jilin, Jiaohe County, alt. 1000 m, on bark, Sep 2, 1991, J. B. Chen & Y. M. Jiang 1448 (holotype in HMAS-L)

Distribution: P. chinensis is known only from China at present (2003)

References

• Chen, J.-B. and Hu, G.-R. (2003) The lichen family Physciaceae (Ascomycota) in China V. The genus Physconia. - Mycotaxon 86: 185–194.   (RLL List # 192 / Rec. # 24695 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Web site) (Description of Physconia chinensis: pp. 186 & 188; black-and-white photos: p. 187, figs. 1 & 2; distribution map for China: p. 190, fig. 3)

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank