Rhizocarpon geminatum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Rhizocarpaceae
Genus: Rhizocarpon
Species: Rhizocarpon geminatum

Name

Rhizocarpon geminatum Körber, 1855

Synonyms

• Biatorina concreta (Ach.) Mudd, 1861
• Buellia concreta (Ach.) Zwackh, 1862
• Catillaria concreta (Ach.) A.Massal., 1852
• Catocarpus concretus (Ach.) Arnold, 1871
• Lecanora calcarea var. concreta (Ach.) Körb., 1855
• Lecidea atroalba var. concretum Ach., 1808
• Lecidea concreta (Ach.) Nyl., 1870
• Lecidea confervoides var. concreta (Ach.) Schaer., 1828
• Patellaria concreta (Ach.) Müll.Arg., 1879
• Rhizocarpon concretum (Ach.) Zahlbr., 1895
• Rhizocarpon concretum (Ach.) Elenkin
• Rhizocarpon disporum sensu auct. brit., non (Naeg. ex Hepp) Müll.Arg., 2002

References

• Körb., Syst. lich. germ. (Breslau): 259 (1855)

• Koerber, G.W. (1855) Systema Lichenum Germaniae (I-XXXIV). Die Flechten Deutschlands mikroscopisch geprüft, kritisch gesichtet, charakteristisch beschrieben und systematisch geordnet. - Breslau. pp.   (Mattick Rec.# 23705 - Literature on Lichens) (Biodiversity Heritage Library)

• Feuerer, T. and Timdal, E. (2004) Rhizocarpon, pp. 456-466. In T.H. Nash III, B.D. Ryan, P. Diederich, C. Gries & F. Bungartz (eds.), Lichen Flora of the Greater Sonoran Desert Region, Vol. 2. Lichens Unlimited, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, 742 pages.   (RLL List # 196 / Rec. # 25952 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Rhizocarpon geminatum: p. 461)

• Hansen, E.S. and Andersen, J. (1995) Greenland Lichens. Rhodos, Copenhagen. 124 pp.   (RLL List # 160 / Rec. # 7625 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Rhizocarpon geminatum, illustration: p. 111)

• Puntillo, D. (1996) I Licheni di Calabria. Monografie XXII. Torino: Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali, 229 pp.   (RLL List # 170 / Rec. # 15098 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Rhizocarpon geminatum, illustration: Tav. XXXV)

• Purvis, O.W.; Coppins, B.J.; Hawksworth, D.L.; James, P.W. and Moore, D.M. (eds.) (1992) Rhizocarpon (pp. 531-542) In, The Lichen Flora of Great Britain and Ireland. London: Natural History Museum Publication, 710 pp.   (RLL List # 151 / Rec. # 15105 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Rhizocarpon geminatum: p. 536)

• Thomson, J.W. (1997) Rhizocarpon (pp. 518-553). In American Arctic Lichens: 2. The Microlichens. The University of Wisconsin Press, 675 pages.   (RLL List # 170 / Rec. # 18517 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Rhizocarpon geminatum, description: p. 536; photo & map: p. 537)

• Wirth, V. (1995) Rhizocarpon (pp. 802-819). - 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) (Rhizocarpon geminatum, description and photo: p. 810)

• USDA Plants Database

• North American Lichen Checklist, Version (#17) 16 May 2011

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank

Links to photos

• Stephen Sharnoff's Lichen Photos -Rhizocarpon geminatum

• The Lichen Herbarium, Natural History Museum, University of Oslo, Norway (Photo Gallery) - Rhizocarpon geminatum

• Lichen Gallery of Leif & Anita Stridvall - Rhizocarpon geminatum

Vernacular names

English: Map lichen