Punctelia stictica

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Parmeliaceae
Subfamilia: Parmelioideae
Genus: Punctelia
Species: Punctelia stictica

Name

Punctelia stictica (Delise ex Duby) Krog, Nordic Journ. Bot. 2(3): 291 (1982). [MycoBank #110983]

Basionym

• Parmelia borreri β.[=var.] stictica Delise ex Duby, Bot. Gall. (ed. 2) 2: 601 (1830). [MycoBank #373817]

Homotypic synonyms

• Imbricaria borreri β.[=var.] stictica (Delise ex Duby) Flot., Jahresber. Schles. Ges. Vaterl. Kult. 28: 129 (1851). [MycoBank #617977]

• Parmelia stictica (Delise ex Duby) Nyl., Bull. Soc. Linn. Normandie, ser. 2, 6: 270 (1872). [MycoBank #398306]

• Parmotrema sticticum (Delise ex Duby) M.Choisy, Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 21(7): 176 (1952). [MycoBank #368899]

References

• Duby, J.É. 1830. Botanicon Gallicum; seu Synopsis Plantarum in Flora Gallica Descriptarum. (ed. 2). 2: 545–1068. Paris, Desray. BHL Reference page. 

• von Flotow, J. 1851 ['1850']. Lichenes Florae Silesiae II. Jahresbericht der Schlesischen Gesellschaft für vaterländische Kultur 28: 115–143. Mattick Rec.# 33369 – Recent Literature on Lichens BHL Reference page. 

• Krog, H. 1982. Punctelia, a new lichen genus in the Parmeliaceae. Nordic Journal of Botany 2(3): 287–292. DOI: 10.1111/j.1756-1051.1982.tb01191.x . ResearchGate . RLL (PDF) Reference page. 

• Nylander, W. 1873 [‘1872’]. Observata lichenological in Pyrenaeis olientalibus. Bulletin de la Société Linnéenne de Normandie, Ser. 2, 6(2): 256–328. Mattick Rec.# 29168 – Recent Literature on Lichens BHL Reference page. 

• Aptroot, A. 2003. A New Perspective on the Sorediate Punctelia (Parmeliaceae) Species of North America. The Bryologist 106(2): 317–319. RLL List # 191 / Rec.# 24592 – Recent Literature on Lichens DOI: 10.1639/0007-2745(2003)106[0317:ANPOTS]2.0.CO;2 Reference page.  (Confirmed P. stictica as a North American species)

• Brodo, I.M., Sharnoff, S.D. and Sharnoff, S. (2001) Punctelia (pp. 605-610) In, Lichens of North America. Yale University Press, New Haven, 795 pages. (Description of P. stictica and distribution map for North America: p. 608; color photo: p. 609, plate 738)

• Egan, R.S. and Aptroot, A. (2004) Punctelia (pp. 431-436) In: Nash III, T.H.; Ryan, B.D.; Diederich, P.; Gries, C. and Bungartz, F. (eds.), Lichen Flora of the Greater Sonoran Desert Region, Vol. 2. Lichens Unlimited, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, 742 pages. (Description of P. stictica and distribution map for the Sonoran region: p. 436)

• Goward, T., McCune, B., and Meidinger, D. (1994) Punctelia (pp. 123-124) In, The lichens of British Columbia. Illustrated Keys. Part I. - Foliose and squamulose species. B.C. Ministry of Forests, Victoria, B.C. Special Report Series 8., 181 pages. (Description of P. stictica: p. 123)

• Hale, M.E. and Cole, M. (1988) Punctelia Krog (pp. 108-109) In Lichens of California. University of California Press, 254 pages.   (RLL List # 138 / Rec.# 7360 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Description of P. stictica: pp. 108-109; black-and-white photo: p. 109, fig. 45a)

Links

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank

• USDA Plants Database

• North American Lichen Checklist

Linksto photos

• Pictures of tropical lichens - Punctelia stictica

• Stephen Sharnoff's Lichen Photos -Punctelia stictica

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

Vernacular names

English: Rock speckled shield lichen,   Seaside speckleback,   Punctelia