Vermilacinia tigrina

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 tigrina

Name

Vermilacinia tigrina (Follmann) Spjut & Hale, 1996

Basionym: Ramalina tigrina Follmann, 1966

Current name: Niebla tigrina (Follmann) Rundel & Bowler, 1978

Note: Niebla tigrina is a misidentification for North America.

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. tigrina, p. 348)

• 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)