Nephromopsis aurescens

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Parmeliaceae
Subfamilia: Parmelioideae
Genus: Nephromopsis
Species: Nephromopsis aurescens

Name

Nephromopsis aurescens (Tuck.) Divakar, A.Crespo & Lumbsch in Divakar et al., Fungal Diversity 84: 112 (2017). [MycoBank #820150]

Basionym

• Cetraria aurescens Tuck., Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts Sci. 1: 208 (1848) [‘1847’]. [MycoBank #382379]

Homotypic synonyms

• Platysma aurescens (Tuck.) Nyl., Syn. Meth. Lich. 1(2): 313 (1860). [MycoBank #401559]

• Tuckermanopsis aurescens (Tuck.) Hale in Egan, Bryologist 90(2): 164 (1987). [MycoBank #132248]

• Tuckermannopsis aurescens (Tuck.) Hale (1987). [MycoBank #539344] (orthographic variant)

• Ahtiana aurescens (Tuck.) A.Thell & Randlane in A.Thell et al., Bryologist 98(4): 599 (1995). [MycoBank #412377]

References

• Divakar, P.K., Crespo, A., Kraichak, E., Leavitt, S.D., Singh, G., Schmitt, I. & Lumbsch, H.T. 2017. Using a temporal phylogenetic method to harmonize family- and genus-level classification in the largest clade of lichen-forming fungi. Fungal Diversity 84(1): 101–117. DOI: 10.1007/s13225-017-0379-z . ResearchGate . Reference page. 

• Egan, R.S. 1987. A Fifth Checklist of the Lichen-Forming, Lichenicolous and Allied Fungi of the Continental United States and Canada. The Bryologist 90(2): 77–173. DOI: 10.2307/3242609 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 

• Nylander, W. 1860. Synopsis methodica lichenum omnium hucusque cognitorum praemissa introductione lingua Gallica tractata. 1(2): 141–430, pl. 5–8. Biblioteca Digital Reference page. 

• Thell, A., Goward, T., Randlane, T., Kärnefelt, I. & Saag, A. 1995. A Revision of the North American Lichen Genus Ahtiana (Parmeliaceae). The Bryologist 98(4): 596–605. RLL List # 161 / Rec.# 18395 – Recent Literature on Lichens DOI: 10.2307/3243591 Reference page. 

• Tuckerman, E. 1848 [‘1847’]. A Synopsis of the Lichenes of the Northern United States and British America. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences 1: 195–285. DOI: 10.2307/20021065 BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Index Fungorum: IF 820150
• MycoBank: MB 820150
• Ahtiana aurescens in GBIF
• Ahtiana aurescens in LIAS light

• North American Lichen Checklist (as Ahtiana aurescens)

Linksto photos

• Stephen Sharnoff's Lichen Photos –Ahtiana aurescens

Vernacular names

English: Eastern candlewax lichen