Platismatia tuckermanii

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 tuckermanii

Name

Platismatia tuckermanii (Oakes) W.L.Culb. & C.F.Culb., 1968

Synonyms

• Cetraria atlantica (Tuck.) DuRietz
• Cetraria lacunosa Ach. var. atlantica Tuck.
• Cetraria tuckermanii Oakes non Herre, 1829

References

• W.L. Culb. & C.F. Culb., Contr. U.S. natnl. Herb. 34: 549 (1968)

• Culberson, WL/ Culberson, CF (1968) The lichen genera Cetrelia and Platismatia (Parmeliaceae). - Contrib. U.S. Natl. Herb. 34 (7): 449–558.   (RLL List # 68 / Rec.# 3793 - Recent Literature on Lichens)

• 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 tuckermanii` and map: p. 577; color photo: p. 578, plate 699)

• USDA Plants Database

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

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank

Links to photos

• Stephen Sharnoff's Lichen Photos -Platismatia tuckermanii

Vernacular names

English: Crumpled rag lichen,   Tuckerman's ragged lichen