Megalaria grossa

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Ramalinaceae
Genus: Megalaria
Species: Megalaria grossa

Name

Megalaria grossa (Pers. ex Nyl.) Hafellner, 1984

Basionym

• Lecidea grossa Pers. ex Nyl., Act. Soc. linn. Bordeaux, Trois. sér. 21: 385 (1856)

Synonyms

• Biatora grossa (Pers. ex Nyl.) G. Merr., 1913
• Biatorina grossa (Pers. ex Nyl.) Mudd, Man. Brit. Lich.: 181 (1861)
• Bilimbia grossa (Pers. ex Nyl.) Branth & Rostr., 1869
• Catillaria grossa (Pers. ex Nyl.) Körb., Parerga lichenol. (Breslau): 478 (1865)
• Catinaria grossa (Pers. ex Nyl.) Vain., Acta Soc. Fauna Flora fenn. 53(1): 143 (1922)
• Catinaria leucoplaca auct.
• ?Catillaria superflua (Müll. Arg.) Zahlbr., 1926

References

• Hafellner, Beih. Nova Hedwigia 79: 302 (1984)

• Hafellner, J. (1984) Studien in Richtung einer naturlicheren Gliederung der Sammelfamilien Lecanoraceae und Lecideaceae. - In: H. Hertel & F. Oberwinkler (eds.): Beitrage zur Lichenologie. Festscrift J. Poelt. Beiheft zur Nova Hedwigia 79. J. Cramer, Vaduz, pp. 241-371.   (RLL List # 123-40 / Rec. # 7251 - Recent Literature on Lichens)

• Coppins, B.J. (1992) Megalaria Hafellner (1984) (pp. 365-366) 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.   (RLL List # 151 / Rec. # 15105 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Discussion of Megalaria grossa: pp. 365-366)

• Dobson, F.S. (2000) (Fourth edition) Megalaria (pp. 226-227) In, Lichens: An illustrated guide to the British and Irish species. The Richmond Publishing Co., Ltd., Slough, England, 431 pp.   (RLL List # 184 / Rec. # 22402 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Discussion of Megalaria grossa: pp. 226-227; map and photo: p. 227)

• Wirth, V. (1995) Megalaria Haf. (pp. 569-570) - Teil 2 - In, Die Flechten Baden-Württembergs, Teil 1 & 2. Eugen Ulmer GmbH & Co., Stuttgart. 1006 pp.; in German.   (RLL List # 159 / Rec. # 20405 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Discussion of Megalaria grossa: p. 570)

• LIAS

• Checklist to Norwegian lichens

• Checklist of the Lichens of Australia and its Island Territories

• List of British Lichens & Lichenicolous Fungi

• USDA Plants Database

• North American Lichen Checklist, Version (#17) 16 May 2011

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank

Links to photos

• Stephen Sharnoff's Lichen Photos -Megalaria grossa

• The Lichen Herbarium, Natural History Museum, University of Oslo, Norway (Photo Gallery) - Megalaria grossa

• Lichen Gallery of Leif & Anita Stridvall - Megalaria grossa

• Irish lichens (photos and descriptions) - Megalaria grossa

• Photos of British lichens (Photo by M. Sutcliffe) - Megalaria grossa

• Photos of British lichens (Photo by M. Sutcliffe) - Megalaria grossa

• Photos of British lichens (Photo by Dave Genney) - Megalaria grossa

• Photos of British lichens (Photo by Dave Genney) - Megalaria grossa

Vernacular names

English: Megalaria lichen

eesti: Suur nööpsamblik