Pyxine petricola

Taxonavigation

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

Pyxine petricola Nyl., 1876

Substrate and ecology (Sonoran region:) On bark, wood and acidic rock from sea level to montane areas

World distribution: Pantropical with scattered collections from the subtropics; Sonoran region

Zahlbruckner, A. Catalogus Lichenum Universalis 7 , 1930-1931, page 574
- Pyxine petricola Nyl. apud Cromb. in Journ. of Botan., vol. XIV, 1876, p. 263. (Insula Rodriguez.)

Crombie, J.M. (1876) New Lichens from the Island of Rodriguez. - The Journal of Botany\J. Bot. 14 : (Mattick Rec.# 26087 - Literature on Lichens) (Biodiversity Heritage Library)

Awasthi, D.D. (1980) Pyxine in India. - Phytomorphology 30: 359–379. (RLL List # 119-7 / Rec. # 1300 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Illustration of Pyxine petricola: p. 375)

Kalb, K. (2002) Pyxine (pp. 437-441) In: Nash III, T.H.; Ryan, B.D.; Gries, C. and Bungartz, F. (eds.), Lichen Flora of the Greater Sonoran Desert Region, Vol. 1. Lichens Unlimited, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, 532 pages. (RLL List # 187 / Rec. # 23122 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Description of Pyxine petricola: pp. 439-440; distribution map for the Sonoran region: p. 440)

Swinscow, T.D.V. and Krog, H. (1988) Macrolichens of East Africa. London: British Museum (Natural History), 390 pp. (RLL List # 135 / Rec. # 18091 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Illustration of Pyxine petricola: p. 290)

Imshaug, H.A. (1957) The lichen genus Pyxine in North and Middle America. - Trans. Amer. Micro. Soc. 76 (3): 246–269. (RLL List # 25 / Rec. # 9065 - Recent Literature on Lichens)

English: Pyxine lichen