Usnea madeirensis

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Lecanorales 

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

Familia: Parmeliaceae
Subfamilia: Parmelioideae
Genus: Usnea
Species: Usnea madeirensis

Name edit

Usnea madeirensis Motyka, 1964   (In Tavares, 1964)

Current name: Usnea silesiaca Motyka, 1930   (Source: Index Fungorum)

References edit

  • Motyka, Revta Biol., Lisb. 4: 136 (1964)
  • Tavares, C.N. (1964) Contribution to the lichen flora of Macaronesia. III--New or interesting taxa. Rev. de Biol. [Lisboa] 4(1-2): 131–144.   (RLL List # 51 / Rec.# 18299 - Recent Literature on Lichens)
  • 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. madeirensis: pp. 53-54; black-and-white photo of cracks near base: p. 39, fig. 11; distribution map for British Columbia: p. 43, fig. 18)
  • 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. madeirensis: p. 628)
  • Wirth, V. (1995) Usnea (pp. 940-953 - Teil 2) In, Die Flechten Baden-Württembergs, Teil 1 & 2. Eugen Ulmer GmbH & Co., Stuttgart. 1006 pp.; in German. (Description of U. madeirensis: p. 951)

Vernacular names edit