Usnea shimadae

Taxonavigation

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 shimadae

Name

Usnea shimadae Asahina [as 'shimadai' ], Journ. Jap. Bot. 45(5): 131 (1970).   [MycoBank #343830]

Substratum: On bark or rock in mixed pine-oak forests.   (Source: Clerc, 2007)

References

• Asahina, Y. 1970. Lichenologische Notizen (§235). §235. On some Formosan Usnea with terminal peltate apothecia. The Journal of Japanese Botany 45(5): 129–133, pl. 4–6.   RLL List # 76 / Rec.# 1117 – Recent Literature on Lichens JJB Reference page. 
• Ohmura, Y. 2012. A Synopsis of the Lichen Genus Usnea (Parmeliaceae, Ascomycota) in Taiwan. Memoirs of the National Science Museum, Tokyo 48: 91–137.   RLL List # 230 / Rec.# 34348 – Recent Literature on Lichens RLL Reference page. 

• 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.   (RLL List # 210 / Rec.# 29910 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (PDF file) (Description of U. shimadai, black-and-white photo, and distribution map for the Sonoran Desert Region: p. 330)

Links

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank

• North American Lichen Checklist