Umbilicaria hyperborea

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Umbilicariales 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Fungi
Subregnum: Dikarya
Divisio: Ascomycota
Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina
Classis: Lecanoromycetes
Subclassis: Umbilicariomycetidae
Ordo: Umbilicariales

Familia: Umbilicariaceae
Genus: Umbilicaria
Species: Umbilicaria hyperborea

Name edit

Umbilicaria hyperborea (Ach.) Hoffm., 1801


Substrate and ecology: On siliceous rocks, often on fairly horizontal surfaces on small or larger boulders or cliff outcrops, usually snow-covered in winter

World distribution: Europe, Asia, North America and Australia

Basionym
  • Lichen hyperboreus Ach., Kgl. Vet. Akad. Nya Handl. 15: 89 (1794)

Synonyms edit

  • Gyromium hyperboreum (Ach.) Wahlenb., 1812
  • Gyrophora hyperborea (Ach.) Ach., Method. Lich.: 104 (1803)
  • Lichen hyperboreus Ach., K. Vetensk-Acad. Nya Handl. 15: 89 (1794)
  • Umbilicaria varia var. hyperborea (Ach.) Leight.

References edit

Primary references edit

  • Hoffamann, Desc. Adumb. Pl. Lich. 3(4): 9–10, plate 71, fig. 1-5 (1801)

References edit

  • Brodo, I.M.; Sharnoff, S.D. and Sharnoff, S. (2001) Umbilicaria (pp. 696-709) In, Lichens of North America. Yale University Press, New Haven, 795 pages.   **[RLL List # 184 / Rec.# 22465] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Discussion of Umbilicaria hyperborea and distribution map for North America: p. 703; color photo: p. 703, plate 863)
  • Hinds, J.W. and Hinds, P.L. (2007) Umbilicaria Hoffm., 1789 (pp. 477-487) In, The Macrolichens of New England. - Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden No. 96. New York Botanical Garden Press, Bronx, New York. 584 pp.   **[RLL List # 210 / Rec.# 30032] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Discussion of Umbilicaria hyperborea: pp. 481-482; color photos: p. 482, fig. 313)
  • Hestmark, G. (2004) Umbilicaria (pp. 548-556) 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.# 25973] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Discussion of Umbilicaria hyperborea and distribution map for the Sonoran region: p. 552)
  • McCune, B. and Geiser, L. (2009) Umbilicaria (pp. 336-354) Macrolichens of the Pacific Northwest. (Second Edition) Oregon State University Press, Corvallis, 464 pp.   **[RLL List # 216 / Rec.# 31233] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Discussion of Umbilicaria hyperborea and color photo: p. 347)
  • Purvis O.W. (1992) Umbilicaria Hoffm., 1789 (pp. 616-620) 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 Umbilicaria hyperborea: p. 619
  • St. Clair, L.L. (1999) Umbilicaria Hoffm. (pp. 198-203) In - A color guidebook to common Rocky Mountain lichens. M.L. Bean Life Science Museum of Brigham Young University Publisher, 242 pp.   **[RLL List # 180 / Rec.# 21417] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Discussion of Umbilicaria hyperborea: pp. 200-201; color photo: p. 200)
  • Thomson, J.W. (1984) Umbilicaria Hoffm., (pp. 439-461). 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 Umbilicaria hyperborea: pp. 450 & 453; distribution map for the American arctic: p. 452; sketch of thallus and apothecium: p. 453)
  • Wirth, V. (1995) Umbilicaria Hoffm. (pp. 928-940) - 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 Umbilicaria hyperborea: p. 934)

Links edit

Links to photos edit

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

Vernacular names edit

English: Blistered rock tripe lichen,   Navel lichen