Siphula ceratites

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Icmadophilaceae
Genus: Siphula
Species: Siphula ceratites

Name

Siphula ceratites (Wahlenb.) Fr.

Basionym

• Baeomyces ceratites Wahlenb., Fl. lapp.: 459 (1812)

Synonyms

• Siphula simplex (Taylor) Nyl., 1857
• Baeomyces ceratites Wahlenb., Fl. lapp.: 459 (1812)
• Cenomyce ceratites (Wahlenb.) Ach., 1813
• Dufourea ceratites (Wahlenb.) Sommerf., 1823
• Pycnothelia ceratites (Wahlenb.) Sommerf., 1826
• Sphaerophorus ceratites (Wahlenb.) Spreng., 1827

References

Primary references

• Fr., Lich. eur. reform. (Lund): 406 (1831)

• Fries, E. (1831) Lichenographia Europaea reformata. - Lundae. 486 pp.   **[Mattick Rec. # 33168] - (Recent Literature on Lichens - Mattick No.)** (PDF file)

References

• Brodo, I.M.; Sharnoff, S.D. and Sharnoff, S. (2001) Siphula (pp. 653-654) In, Lichens of North America. Yale University Press, New Haven, 795 pages.   **[RLL List # 184 / Rec.# 22465] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Description of Siphula ceratites: pp. 653-654; distribution map for North America: p. 653; color photo: p. 654, plate 799)

• Thomson, J.W. (1984) Siphula Fr., (pp. 383-384). In, American Arctic Lichens: 1. The Macrolichens. Columbia University Press, New York, 504 pages.   **[RLL List # 124-96 / Rec.# 18494] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Description of Siphula ceratites: pp. 383-384; drawing and distribution map for the American arctic: p. 384)

• (Books.Google- Am. Artic Macrolichens)

Links

• Checklist to Norwegian lichens

• Checklist of Japanese Lichens

• Siphula ceratites in United States Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service, PLANTS Database.

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

• Siphula ceratites in Index Fungorum.

• Siphula ceratites in MycoBank.

Links to photos

• Stephen Sharnoff's Lichen Photos - Siphula ceratites

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

• US Forest Service - Lichens Photo Gallery (Photo by Karen Dillman) - Siphula ceratites

Vernacular names

English: Waterfingers,   Whitefingers lichen