Platismatia herrei

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Parmeliaceae
Subfamilia: Parmelioideae
Genus: Platismatia
Species: Platismatia herrei

Name

Platismatia herrei (Imshaug) W.L.Culb. & C.F.Culb., Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 34(7): 537 (1968). [MycoBank #345661]

Basionym

Cetraria herrei Imshaug, Bryologist 57(1): 6 (1954). [MycoBank #365517]

Heterotypic synonym

Cetraria tuckermanii Herre, Proc. Wash. Acad. Sci. 7(7): 340 (1906). [MycoBank #475282] (nom. illeg.)

References

• Culberson, W.L. & C.F. Culberson (1968)   The lichen genera Cetrelia and Platismatia (Parmeliaceae). - Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 34 (7): 449 - 558.   [RLL List # 68 / Rec.# 3793 - Recent Literature on Lichens] (Website)

• Herre, A.W.C.T. (1906)   The Foliaceous and Fruticose Lichens of the Santa Cruz Peninsula, California. - Proceedings of the Washington Academy of Sciences 7 (7): 322 - 396.   [Mattick Rec.# 27440 - Recent Literature on Lichens] (Website)

• Imshaug, H.A. (1954)   A Nomenclatorial Note on Cetraria tuckermanii. - The Bryologist 57 (1): 5 - 6.   [RLL List # 12 / Rec.# 9057 - Recent Literature on Lichens] (Website)

• Brodo, I.M.; Sharnoff, S.D. and Sharnoff, S. (2001) Platismatia (pp. 574-578) In, Lichens of North America. Yale University Press, New Haven, 795 pages. (Description of Platismatia herrei: pp. 574 & 576; color photo: p. 575, plate 695)

• USDA Plants Database

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

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank

Links to photos

• Stephen Sharnoff's Lichen Photos -Platismatia herrei

Vernacular names

English: Tattered rag lichen,   Herre's ragged lichen