Stenocybe major

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Mycocaliciales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Fungi Subregnum: Dikarya Divisio: Ascomycota Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina Classis: Eurotiomycetes Subclassis: Mycocaliciomycetidae Ordo: Mycocaliciales

Familia: Mycocaliciaceae
Genus: Stenocybe
Species: Stenocybe major

Name

Stenocybe major Nyl. ex Körb., 1855

Life habit: Saprophytic?

Substrate and ecology: Corticolous on old trunks of Abies, sometimes on Picea, in montane forests

World distribution: Europe and North America (hemiboreal to oroboreal zone in Maine, Michigan, Ontario, British Columbia)

Synonyms

• Stenocybe euspora (Nyl.) Anzi, Catal. Lich. Sondr., 1860, p. 77.

• Stenocybe major var. major Nyl. ex Körb., Syst. lich. germ. (Breslau): 306 (1855)

References

Primary

• Nyl. ex Körb., Bot. Not. 1854: 84 (1854)

• Nyl. ex Körb., Syst. lich. germ. (Breslau): 306 (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] - (Recent Literature on Lichens - Mattick No.)** (BHL)

Secondary

• Selva, S.B. 2014: The calicioid lichens and fungi of the Acadian Forest ecoregion of northeastern North America, II. The rest of the story. The Bryologist 117(4): 336–367.   (BioOne)   (Stenocybe major: p. 364)

• Tibell, L. and Ryan, B.D. (2004) Stenocybe (pp. 511-513) 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.# 25962] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Discussion of Stenocybe major: p. 512)

• Thomson, J.W. (1997) Stenocybe Nyl. (pp. 597-598) In, American Arctic Lichens: 2. The Microlichens. The University of Wisconsin Press, 675 pages.   **[RLL List # 170 / Rec.# 18517] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Discussion of Stenocybe major: p. 597; distribution map for the American arctic: p. 598)

• Thomson, J.W. (2003) Stenocybe (Nyl.) Körber (p. 221) In, Lichens of Wisconsin. Wisconsin State Herbarium, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 386 pages.   **[RLL List # xx / Rec.# 24161190] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Discussion of Stenocybe major: p. 221)

• Wirth, V. (1995) Stenocybe (Nyl.) Körber (pp. 874-875) - 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 Stenocybe major: p. 874)

Links

• USDA Plants Database

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

• Stenocybe major in Index Fungorum.

• Stenocybe major in MycoBank

Vernacular names

English: Stenocybe lichen