Stereocaulon botryosum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Cladoniaceae
Genus: Stereocaulon
Species: Stereocaulon botryosum

Name

Stereocaulon botryosum Ach., 1805

Synonyms

• Lichen botryosus (Ach.) Lam., 1813
• Stereocaulon fastigiatum Anzi, Cat. Lich. Sondr.: 11 (1860)

References

Primary references

• Ach., in de Candolle & Lamarck, Lich. univ. 1805

• Lamarck, J.-B. & De Candolle, A.P. 1805. Flore Française, ou descriptions succinctes de toutes les plantes qui croissent naturellement en France. Troisième édition, Tome second. XII + 600 pp. Paris: Agasse. BHL Biblioteca Digital Reference page.    **[Mattick Rec. # 33435] - (Recent Literature on Lichens - Mattick No.)**

Selected reference

• Thomson, J.W. (1984) Stereocaulon Hoffm., (pp. 395-431). In, American Arctic Lichens: 1. The Macrolichens. Columbia University Press, New York, 504 pages.   **[RLL List # 124-96 / Rec.# 18494] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Discussion of Stereocaulon botryosum: p 404; drawing and distribution map for the American arctic: p. 405)

Links

• USDA Plants Database

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

• Stereocaulon botryosum in Index Fungorum.

• Stereocaulon botryosum in MycoBank.

Links to photos

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

• Lichen Gallery of Leif & Anita Stridvall - Stereocaulon botryosum

Vernacular names

English: Snow lichen