Thelopsis isiaca

Thelopsis isiaca

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Stictidaceae
Genus: Thelopsis
Species: Thelopsis isiaca
Varietates: T. i. var. australis – T. i. var. isiaca

Name

Thelopsis isiaca Stizenb., Ber. Thätigk. St. Gallischen Naturwiss. Ges.: 262 (1895) [1893-94]

World distribution: Southern Europe, Egypt and southern California

Synonyms

• Thelopsis subporinella Nyl. ex Hasse
• Thelopsis subporinella var. grisella de Lesd.
• Theopsis rubella var. uniseptata Olivier

References

Primary references

• Stizenberger, E. 1895. Supplementa ad Lichenaeam africanam. II. Addenda et corrigenda ex annis 1893/94. Bericht über die Thätigkeit der St. Gallischen Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft 1893-1894: 215–264.   **[Mattick Rec. # 22714] - (Recent Literature on Lichens - Mattick No.)** Reference page. 

References

• Tretiach, M.; Nimis, P.L. & Nash III, T.H. 2002. Thelopsis (pp. 482-483) In: Nash III, T.H.; Ryan, B.D.; Gries, C. and Bungartz, F. (eds.), Lichen Flora of the Greater Sonoran Desert Region, Vol. 1. Lichens Unlimited, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, 532 pages.   **[RLL List # 187 / Rec.# 23142] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Discussion of Thelopsis isiaca and distribution map for the Sonoran region: p. 483.)

• Vezda, A. 1968 Taxonomische Revision der Gattung Thelopsis Nyl. (Lichenisierte Fungi). Folia Geobotanica & Phytotaxonomica 3: 363–406.   **[RLL List # 71 / Rec.# 19576] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Illustration of Thelopsis isiaca: fig. 47.)

Links

• USDA Plants Database

• Checklist of the Lichens of Australia and its Island Territories

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

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank

Link to photos

• Pictures of tropical lichens - Thelopsis isiaca

• Lichen Gallery of Matthias Schultz - Thelopsis isiaca

• Illustrations of Australian lichens - Thelopsis isiaca

Vernacular names

English: Thelopsis lichen

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