Polychidium dendriscum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Massalongiaceae
Genus: Polychidium
Species: Polychidium dendriscum

Name

Polychidium dendriscum (Nyl.) Henssen, Symb. bot. Upsal. 18 (no. 1): 107 (1963)

• Basionym
  • Leptogium dendriscum Nyl., 1858

Synonyms

• Ephebe byssoides Carrington, Trans. Bot. Soc. Edinb. 7: 411 (1862)
• Leptodendriscum byssoides (Carrington) Vain., 1921
• Leptodendriscum moorei (Hepp ex Leight.) Vain., 1921
• Leptogidiomyces dendrisci Cif. & Tomas., 1954
• Leptogidium byssoides (Carrington) Zahlbr., Cat. Lich. Univers. 2: 756 (1924)
• Leptogidium dendriscum (Nyl.) Nyl., Flora, Jena 56: 195 (1873)
• Leptogidium moorei sensu auct., non Nyl.; fide Checklist of Lichens of Great Britain and Ireland (2002)
• Leptogium dendriscum Nyl., (1858)
• Leptogium moorei Hepp ex Leight., Lich.-Fl. Great Brit.: 27 (1871)
• Leptogium moorei Hepp, Nova Acta Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. 3: 287 (1865)

References

Primary references

• Henssen, A. 1963. Eine Revision der Flechtenfamilien Lichinaceae und Ephebaceae. Symbolae Botanicae Upsalienses 18(1): 1–123.

Additional references

• Coppins, B.J. & James, P.W. 1992. Polychidium (Ach.) Gray 1821 (pp. 486-487) In: Purvis, O.W., Coppins, B.J., Hawksworth, D.L., James, P.W. & Moore, D.M. (eds.) The Lichen Flora of Great Britain and Ireland. London: Natural History Museum Publication, 710 pp. RLL List #151 / Rec. #15105: Recent Literature on Lichens (Discussion of Polychidium dendriscum: pp. 486–487.)

Links

• North American Lichen Checklist, Version (#15) 27 Aug 2009]
• Polychidium dendriscum (Nyl.) Henssen, Symb. bot. Upsal. 18(no. 1): 107 (1963). Index Fungorum.
• Seawright, J. 2010. Species: Polychidium dendriscum. Irish lichens. Online.

Vernacular names

English: Tree polychidium lichen