Vermilacinia cephalota

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Ramalinaceae
Genus: Vermilacinia
Species: Vermilacinia cephalota

Name

Vermilacinia cephalota (Tuck.) Spjut & Hale, 1995

Basionym: Ramalina ceruchis f. cephalota Tuck., 1882

Current name: Niebla cephalota (Tuck.) Rundel & Bowler   (Bowler & Marsh, 2004)

References

• Spjut, R.W. 1995. Vermilacinia (Ramalinaceae, Lecanorales), a new genus of lichens. In: F.J.A. Daniëls, M. Schulz, J. Peine (eds.): Flechten Follmann. Contributions to lichenology in Honour of Gerhard Follmann. Geobotanical and Phytotaxonomical Study Group, Botanical Institute, University of Cologne, Cologne, pp. 337-351. (V. cephalota, p. 347)

• Bowler, P.A. and J.E. Marsh. 2004. Niebla, pp. 368-80. In T.H. Nash III, B.D. Ryan, P. Diederich, C. Gries & F. Bungartz (eds.), Lichen Flora of the Greater Sonoran Desert Region, Vol. 2. Lichens Unlimited, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, 742 pages.

• Index Fungorum

• USDA Plants Database

• North American Lichen Checklist, Vermilacinia (Mar. 2008)