Polymeridium contendens

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Trypetheliales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Fungi Subregnum: Dikarya Divisio: Ascomycota Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina Classis: Dothideomycetes Ordo: Trypetheliales

Familia: Trypetheliaceae
Genus: Polymeridium
Species: Polymeridium contendens

Name

Polymeridium contendens (Nyl.) R.C. Harris, 1980

Basionym

• Verrucaria contendens Nyl., 1863

Synonyms

• Arthopyrenia contendens (Nyl.) Müll. Arg., 1883
• Verrucaria contendens Nyl., 1863

References

• R.C. Harris, in Tucker & Harris, Bryologist 83(1): 12 (1980)

• Tucker, S.C. and Harris, R.C. (1980) New or noteworthy pyrenocarpous lichens from Louisiana and Florida. - The Bryologist 83: 1–20.   **[RLL List # 106-93 / Rec.# 19055] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (JSTOR)

Links

• Checklist of the Lichens of Australia and its Island Territories

• USDA Plants Database

• North American Lichen Checklist, Version (#16) 18 June 2010.

• Polymeridium contendens in Index Fungorum.

• Polymeridium contendens in MycoBank.

Vernacular names

English: Polymeridium lichen