Thelomma

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Caliciaceae
Genus: Thelomma
Species: T. californicum – T. carolinianum – T. mammosum – T. occidentale – T. ocellatum – T. santessonii

Name

Thelomma A. Massal., 1860

Type: Thelomma mammosum (Hepp in Hartung) A. Massal.

Life habit: Lichenized.

References

• A. Massal., Atti Inst. Veneto Sci. lett., ed Arti, Sér. 3 5: 268 (1860)

• Massalongo, A. (1860) Esame comparativo di alcuni generi di licheni. - Atti dell'Istituto Veneto di scienze, lettere ed arti\ vol. 5, ser. 3: 247–267, 313-337.   (Mattick Rec.# 34026 - Literature on Lichens) (PDF file) (Description of Thelomma, page 268)

• Brodo, I.M., Sharnoff, S.D. and Sharnoff, S. (2001) Thelomma (p. 678-680) In, Lichens of North America. Yale University Press, New Haven, 795 pages.   (RLL List # 184 / Rec. # 22465 - Recent Literature on Lichens)

• Purvis, O.W.; Coppins, B.J.; Hawksworth, D.L.; James, P.W. and Moore, D.M. (eds.) (1992) Thelomma Massal., 1860 (p. 598) 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)

• Tibell, L. (1976) The genus Thelomma. - Bot. Not. 129: 221–249.   (RLL List # 95 / Rec. # 18595 - Recent Literature on Lichens)

• Tibell, L. and Ryan, B.D. (2004) Thelomma (pp. 533-536) 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. # 25967 - Recent Literature on Lichens)

• USDA Plants Database

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

• Genus Record Details

• MycoBank

Vernacular names

English: Nipple lichens,   Thelomma lichens