Usnea fragilescens
Taxonavigation
editTaxonavigation: Lecanorales |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Parmeliaceae
Subfamilia: Parmelioideae
Genus: Usnea
Species: Usnea fragilescens
Varietates: U. f. var. fragilescens –
U. f. var. mollis
Name
editUsnea fragilescens Hav. ex Lynge, 1921 (Source: Index Fungorum)
References
edit- Lynge, Vid. Selsk. Skr. I. M.-N. Kl. 7: 230 (1921)
- Lynge, B. (1921) Studies on the lichen flora of Norway. - Vidensk. Skrifter, Math.-Naturw. Kl. 7: 1–252. (Mattick Rec.# 21591 - Mattick's Index on Lichens)
- Brodo, I.M., Sharnoff, S.D. and Sharnoff, S. (2001) Usnea (pp. 709-726) In, Lichens of North America. Yale University Press, New Haven, 795 pages. (Description of U. fragilescens: pp. 718-719; distribution map for North America: p. 718; color photo: p. 719, plate 884)
- Clerc, P. (1987) Systematics of the Usnea fragilescens aggregate and its distribution in Scandinavia. Nordic Journal of Botany 7: 479–495. (RLL List # 132 / Rec.# 3371 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (PDF file)
- Clerc, P. (1987) On the morphology of soralia in the genus Usnea, pp. 99-102 in Peveling, E. (ed.) Progress and Problems in Lichenology in the Eighties. Bibliotheca Lichenologica 25. (RLL List # 131 / Rec.# 3370 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (PDF file) (Illustrations of U. fragilescens: figs. 7, 10, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19, 25 & 26)
- Clerc, P. (2007) Usnea (pp. 302-335) In: Nash III, T.H., Gries, C., and Bungartz, F. (eds.), Lichen Flora of the Greater Sonoran Desert Region, Vol. 3. Lichens Unlimited, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, 567 pages. (Description of U. fragilescens, pp. 318-319; distribution map for the Sonoran Desert Region: p. 319)
- Halonen, P., Clerc, P., Goward, T., Brodo, I.M. and Wulff, K. (1998) Synopsis of the genus Usnea (lichenized Ascomycetes) in British Columbia, Canada. The Bryologist 101(1): 36–60. (RLL List # 170 / Rec.# 7545 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (PDF file) (JSTOR) (Description of U. fragilescens: pp. 49-50)
- James, P.W., Clerc, P. and Purvis, O.W. (1992) Usnea (pp. 620-629) 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. (Description of U. fragilescens: p. 626)
- Ohmura, Y., Moon, K.-H. and Kashiwadani, H. (2000) Usnea fragilescens Lynge (Parmeliaceae, lichenized Ascomycetes), new to Japan. J. Jap. Bot. 75: 303–307. (RLL List # 185 / Rec.# 22547 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Illustration of U. fragilescens: p. 318, fig. 1)
Links to photos
edit- Pictures of tropical lichens - Usnea fragilescens
- Stephen Sharnoff's Lichen Photos -Usnea fragilescens
- Irish lichens (photos and descriptions) - Usnea fragilescens
Vernacular names
editEnglish: Inflated beard lichen, Fragile beard lichen