Asterothyrium leucophthalmum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Gomphillaceae
Genus: Asterothyrium
Species: Asterothyrium leucophthalmum

Name

Asterothyrium leucophthalmum (Müll. Arg.) R. Sant., 1952

Basionym

• Platygrapha leucophthalma Müll. Arg., 1888

References

• R. Sant., Symb. bot. upsal. 12(no. 1): 322 (1952)

• Santesson, R. (1952) Foliicolous lichens I. A revision of the taxonomy of the obligately foliicolous, lichenized fungi. - Symbolae Bot. Upsal. 12(1): 1–590. (Recent Literature on Lichens)

• Key to Foliicolous species of Asterothyrium - Asterothyrium leucophthalum (Image) (Apothecia erumpent, Ascospores 6-12 times as long as broad)

• USDA Plants Database

• North American Lichen Checklist, Version (#16) 18 June 2010.

• Index Fungorum

Vernacular names

English: Asterothyrium lichen