Brodoa atrofusca

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Parmeliaceae
Subfamilia: Parmelioideae
Genus: Brodoa
Species: Brodoa atrofusca

Name

Brodoa atrofusca (Schaer.) Goward, 1986

Basionym

• Parmelia ceratophylla var. atrofusca Schaer., Enum. crit. Lich. Eur: 42 (1850)

Type: G -- lectotype, by Krog 1974.

Synonyms

• Hypogymnia atrofusca (Schaer.) Räsänen, 1943
• Parmelia atrofusca (Schaer.) Cromb., 1879

Note: North American reports of Brodoa atrofusca are probably misidentifications of Brodoa oroarctica.   (Source: North American Lichen Checklist, Version (#14) 8 Oct 2008)

Current name: Allantoparmelia alpicola (Th.Fr.) Essl., 1978   (Source: Index Fungorum)

References

• Goward, T. (1986) Brodoa, a new lichen genus in the Parmeliaceae. - The Bryologist 89(3): 219–223.   (RLL List # 129-62 / Rec.# 6956 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (jstor)

• LIAS

• North American Lichen Checklist, Version (#14) 8 Oct 2008

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank

Links to photos

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