Porpidia subsimplex

Porpidia subsimplex

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 subsimplex

Name

Porpidia subsimplex (H. Magn.) Fryday, 2006

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Lecidea subsimplex H. Magn., Medd. Göt. Trädg.: 10: 39 (1935)
• Heterotypic (ref. Coppins & Fryday 2006)
  • Porpidia tahawasiana Gowan, Bryologist 92(1): 53 (1989)

References

Primary references

• Coppins, B.J. & Fryday, A.M. 2006. Reassessment of some lichen species described by Josiah Lowe, and notes on some other North America lecideoid lichens. The Bryologist 109(1): 9–17. DOI: 10.1639/0007-2745(2006)109[0009:ROSLSD]2.0.CO;2 . JSTOR . MSU (PDF) Reference page. : 15

Additional references

• Fryday, A.M. 2005 The genus Porpidia in northern and western Europe, with special emphasis on collections from the British Isles. Lichenologist 37(1): 1–35.   **[RLL List # 198 / Rec.# 26669] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** doi:DOI:10.1017/S0024282904014628 (PDF)Reference page. 

Links

• USDA Plants Database

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

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank

Links to Photos

• Stephen Sharnoff's Lichen Photos - Porpidia subsimplex

Vernacular names

English: Porpidia lichen

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