Umbilicaria polyrrhiza

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Umbilicariaceae
Genus: Umbilicaria
Species: Umbilicaria polyrrhiza

Name

Umbilicaria polyrrhiza (L.) Fr., 1825

Basionym

• Lichen polyrrhizos L., 1753

Synonyms

• Actinogyra polyrrhiza (L.) Schol., Nytt Mag. Natur. 75: 28 (1936) [1934]
• Actinogyra polyrrhiza var. luxurians (Ach.) Schol., 1936
• Graphis polyrrhiza (L.) Wallr., 1831
• Gyromium polyrrhizum (L.) Wahlenb., Fl. Upsal.: 424 (1820)
• Gyrophora luxurians (Ach.) Röhl., 1913
• Gyrophora pellita (Ach.) Ach., Method. Lich.: 108 (1803)
• Gyrophora pellita var. luxurians Ach., K. Vetensk-Acad. Nya Handl.: 276 (1808)
• Gyrophora polyrrhiza (L.) Körb., Parerga lichenol. (Breslau): 41 (1859)
• Gyrophora polyrrhiza, Vetensk-Acad. Nya Handl. 15: 99 (1794)
• Lichen polyrrhizos L., Sp. pl. 2: 1151 (1753)
• Umbilicaria pellita (Ach.) Ach., 1794
• Umbilicaria polyrrhiza var. luxurians (Ach.) Nyl., Lich. Scand. (Uppsala): 120 (1861)

References

Primary references

• Fr., Sched. Crit. Lich. Suec. Exsicc. 5-6: 3 (1825)

• Fries, E. (1824) Lichenes exsiccati Sueciae. Fasc. I-IV, VII-IX, XIII, Lundae 1824-1827; Fasc. V, VI, X, VI, XIV curante Chr. Stenhammar, Norcopiae 1825, 1833.   **[Mattick Rec.# 33679] - (Recent Literature on Lichens - Mattick No.)**

References

• Dobson, F.S. (2000) (Fourth edition) Umbilicaria (pp. 386-389) In, Lichens: An illustrated guide to the British and Irish species. The Richmond Publishing Co., Ltd., Slough, England, 431 pp.   **[RLL List # 184 / Rec.# 22402] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Discussion of Umbilicaria polyrrhiza, map and color photo: p. 388)

• 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 polyrrhiza: p. 619)

• 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 polyrrhiza: p.936; color photo: p. 937)

Links

• USDA Plants Database

• Checklist to Norwegian lichens

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

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank

Links to photos

• A Flechtenbilder (Lichen Images) by Ulrich Kirschbaum - Umbilicaria polyrrhiza

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

• Lichen Gallery of Leif & Anita Stridvall - Umbilicaria polyrrhiza

Vernacular names

English: Manyroot navel lichen