Thelenella modesta

Thelenella modesta

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Thelenellaceae
Genus: Thelenella
Species: Thelenella modesta

Name

Thelenella modesta (Nyl.) Nyl., 1855

World distribution: Temperate and mediterranean Europe, mediterranean northern Africa, North America and Australia

Basionym

• Verrucaria modesta Nyl., Bot. Not.: 164 (1853)

Synonyms

• Luykenia modesta (Nyl.) Trevis., 1860
• Microglaena modesta (Nyl.) A.L. Sm., Monogr. Brit. Lich. 2: 308 (1911)
• Microglaena subcorallina Hasse, 1913
• Polyblastia modesta (Nyl.) H. Olivier, 1884
• Verrucaria modesta Nyl., Bot. Notiser: 164 (1853)

References

• Nyl., Mém. Soc. natn. Sci. nat. math. Cherbourg 3: 193 (1855)

• Nylander, W. (1855) Essai d'une nouvelle classification des lichens, (second mémoire). - Mém. Soc. Sci. Nat. Cherbourg 3: 161–202.   **[Mattick Rec.# 28973] - (Recent Literature on Lichens - Mattick No.)** (PDF file)

References

• Mayrhofer, H. (1987) Monographie der Flechtengattung Thelenella. - Bibliotheca Lichenologica No. 26. J. Cramer, Berlin - Stuttgart. 106 pp.   **[RLL List # 131 / Rec.# 12534] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Illustrations of Thelenella modesta: pp. 54, 56-57 & 59)

• Mayrhofer, H. 2002: Thelenella. - In: Nash, TH, III; Ryan, B.D.; Gries, C. and Bungartz, F. (eds.): Lichen Flora of the Greater Sonoran Desert Region. I. Lichens Unlimited, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, pp. 479-481.   **[RLL List # 187 / Rec.# 23140] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Discussion of Thelenella modesta and distribution map for the Sonoran region: p. 480)

• Mayrhofer, H. and Poelt, J. (1985) Die Flechtengattung Microglaena sensu Zahlbruckner in Europe. Herzogia 7: 13–79.   **[RLL List # 127-122 / Rec.# 12523] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Illustration of Thelenella modesta: p. 67)

• Purvis, O.W. and James, P.W. (1992) Thelenella Nyl. 1855 (p. 592) In: Purvis, O.W., Coppins, B.J., Hawksworth, D.L., James, P.W. and Moore, D.M. (eds.) The Lichen Flora of Great Britain and Ireland. London: Natural History Museum Publication, 710 pp.   **[RLL List # 151 / Rec.# 15105] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Discussion of Thelenella modesta: p. 592)

• Wirth, V. (1995) Thelenella Nyl. (pp. 894-895) - 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 Thelenella modesta: p. 895)

Links

• Thelenella modesta in United States Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service, PLANTS Database.

• Checklist of the Lichens of Australia

• North American Lichen Checklist, Version (#15) 27 Aug 2009

• Thelenella modesta in Index Fungorum.

• Thelenella modesta in MycoBank.

Vernacular names

English: Thelenella lichen

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