Porpidia crustulata

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Lecideaceae
Genus: Porpidia
Species: Porpidia crustulata

Name

Porpidia crustulata (Ach.) Hertel & Knoph, 1984

Basionym

• Lecidea parasema d crustulata Ach.

Synonyms

• Biatora crustulata (Ach.) Hepp, 1853
• Haplocarpon crustulatum (Ach.) M. Choisy, Bull. mens. Soc. linn. Lyon 19: 159 (1950)
• Haplocarpon meiosporum (Nyl.) M. Choisy, 1950
• Huilia crustulata (Ach.) Hertel, Herzogia 3: 373 (1975) [1973-74]
• Lecidea crustulata (Ach.) Spreng., Syst. veg., Edn 16 4(1 Lichenes): 258 (1827)
• Lecidea crustulata f. fuscella Mudd, Man. Brit. Lich.: 209 (1861)
• Lecidea crustulata var. meiospora (Ach.) Flagey, Mém. Soc. ému. Doubs, sér. 6 7: 104 (1893)
• Lecidea meiospora Ach.
• Lecidea parasema d crustulata Ach.
• Lecidea scutellata Walt. Watson, J. Bot., London 70: 70 (1932)

References

Primary

• Hertel, Beih. Nova Hedwigia 79: 435 (1984)

• Hertel, H. (1984) Uber saxicole, lecideoide Flechten der Subantarktis. - In: Hertel, H. and Oberwinkler, F. (eds.): Beitrage zur Lichenologie. Festscrift J. Poelt. Beiheft zur Nova Hedwigia 79. J. Cramer, Vaduz, pp. 399-499.   **[RLL List # 123-54 / Rec.# 8459] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)**

Secondary

• Brodo, I.M., Sharnoff, S.D. and Sharnoff, S. (2001) Porpidia (pp. 582-586) In, Lichens of North America. Yale University Press, New Haven, 795 pages.   **[RLL List # 184 / Rec.# 22465] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** [1] (The Book) (Description of Porpidia crustulata and distribution map for North America: p. 584; color photo: p. 585, plate 706)

• Galloway, D.J. and Coppins, B.J. (1992) Porpidia Körber, 1855 (pp. 494-499) In: Purvis, O.W., Coppins, B.J., Hawksworth, D.L., James, P.W. and 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 Porpidia crustulata: p. 496)

• Knoph, J.-G. and Rambold, G. (2004) Porpidia (pp. 422-424) In: Nash III, T.H.; Ryan, B.D.; Diederich, P.; Gries, C. and Bungartz, F. (eds.), Lichen Flora of the Greater Sonoran Desert Region, Vol. 2. Lichens Unlimited, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, 742 pages.   **[RLL List # 196 / Rec.# 25945] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Discussion of Porpidia crustulata and distribution map for the Sonoran region: p. 423)

• Thomson, J.W. (2003) Porpidia Körber (pp. 192-194) In, Lichens of Wisconsin. Wisconsin State Herbarium, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 386 pages.   **[RLL List # 190 / Rec.# 24161] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Discussion of Porpidia crustulata: p. 193)

• Wirth, V. (1995) Porpidia Körber (pp. 765-772) - Teil 2 - In, Die Flechten Baden-Württembergs, Teil 1 & 2. Eugen Ulmer GmbH & Co., Stuttgart. 1006 pp.; in German.   **[RLL List # 159 / Rec.# 20405] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Discussion of Porpidia crustulata: p. 769; color photo: p. 768)

Links

• USDA Plants Database

• North American Lichen Checklist, Version (#15) 27 Aug 2009

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank

Links to Photos

• Pictures of tropical lichens - Porpidia crustulata

• Stephen Sharnoff's Lichen Photos - Porpidia crustulata

• A Flechtenbilder (Lichen Images) by Ulrich Kirschbaum - Porpidia crustulata

• Lichen Gallery of Leif & Anita Stridvall - Porpidia crustulata

• Irish lichens (photos and descriptions) - Porpidia crustulata

• British Lichens, Species Gallery - Porpidia crustulata

Vernacular names

English: Concentric boulder lichen,   Crust porpidia lichen
Nederlands: kleine blauwkorst