Acarospora impressula

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Acarosporaceae
Genus: Acarospora
Species: Acarospora impressula

Name

Acarospora impressula Th.Fr., 1871

Synonyms

Acarospora admissa sensu auct. brit. p.p., 2002
Acarospora atrata Hue, 1909
Acarospora opaca H.Magn.
Lecanora impressula (Th.Fr.) Nyl., 1872

References

• Zahlbruckner, A. Catalogus Lichenum Universalis 5, 1928, page 76
• Th. Fr., Lichenogr. Scandin., vol. I, 1871, p. 214.
• Fries, T.M. (1871) Lichenographia Scandinavica sive dispositio lichenum in Dania, Suecia, Norvegia, Fennia, Lapponia Rossica hactus collectorum. Vol. I Archilichenes discocarpos continens. Pars I. Upsaliae. (1)-324 pp.
• Dobson, F.S. (2000) Acarospora (pp. 45–47) In, Lichens: An illustrated guide to the British and Irish species. The Richmond Publishing Co., Ltd., Slough, England, 431 pp. (A. impressula, description, photo & map)
• Purvis, O.W., Coppins, B.J., Hawksworth, D.L., James, P.W. and Moore, D.M. (eds.) (1992) Acarospora (pp. 58–63) In, The Lichen Flora of Great Britain and Ireland. London: Natural History Museum Publication, 710 pp. (A. impressula, p. 61)
• Wirth, V. (1995) Acarospora (pp. 102–114) In, Die Flechten Baden-Württembergs, Teil 1 & 2. Eugen Ulmer GmbH & Co., Stuttgart. 1006 pp. (A. impressula, p. 110)
• Index Fungorum
• MycoBank
• USDA Plants Database
• North American Lichen Checklist (Apr. 2008)

Links to photos

• Pictures of tropical lichens - Acarospora impressula
• Irish lichens (photos and descriptions) - Acarospora impressula

Vernacular names

English: Cracked lichen