Chrysothrix chlorina

Chrysothrix chlorina

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Arthoniales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Fungi Subregnum: Dikarya Divisio: Ascomycota Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina Classis: Arthoniomycetes Ordo: Arthoniales

Familia: Chrysothricaceae
Genus: Chrysothrix
Species: Chrysothrix chlorina

Name

Chrysothrix chlorina (Ach.) J. R. Laundon, 1981

Basionym

• Lichen chlorinus Ach., 1798

Synonyms

• Caliciella corynella var. chlorina (Ach.) Räsänen, 1939
• Calicium chlorinum (Ach.) Schaer., 1850
• Coniocybe chlorina (Ach.) Rabenh., 1870
• Crocynia chlorina (Ach.) Hue
• Lepraria chlorina (Ach.) Ach., 1798
• Lichen chlorinus Ach., 1798
• Pulveraria chlorina (Ach.) Ach., 1803
• Trachylia chlorina (Ach.) Rabenh., 1845

References

Primary references

• J.R. Laundon, Lichenologist 13(2): 106 (1981)

• Laundon, J.R. 1981: The species of Chrysothrix. - Lichenologist 13: 101–121.   **[RLL List # 111-49 / Rec.# 11150] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (DOI: 10.1017/S0024282981000169)

Additional references

• Brodo, I.M., Sharnoff, S.D. and Sharnoff, S. (2001) Chrysothrix (p. 223) In, Lichens of North America. Yale University Press, New Haven, 795 pages.   **[RLL List # 184 / Rec.# 22465] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** Description of Chrysothrix chlorina: p. 223; color photo: p. 39, plate 24)

• Dobson, F.S. (2000) (Fourth edition) Chrysothrix (pp. 114-115) 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)** (Description, and distribution map of Chrysothrix cchlorina : p. 115)

• Harris, R.C., and Ladd, D. (2008) The lichen genus Chrysothrix in the Ozark ecoregion, including a preliminary treatment for eastern and central North America. Opuscula Philolichenum 5: 29–42.   **[RLL List # 210 / Rec.# 30017] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (PDF file) (Discussion of Chrysothrix chlorina: p. 33) (Color photo of thallus: page 32, plate 1, fig. 6) (Distribution map: page 41, plate 2, fig. 11)

• Purvis, O.W. (1992) Chrysothrix Mont., 1794 (pp. 187-188) 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)** (Description of Chrysothrix chlorina: p. 188)

• Wirth, V. (1995) Chrysothrix Mont. (pp. 291-292) - Teil 1) 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)** (Description of Chrysothrix chlorina: p. 292; color photo: p. 291)

Links

• Index of Fungi 5: 98

• LIAS

• USDA Plants Database

• North American Lichen Checklist, Version (#15) 27 Aug 2009

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank

Links to Photos

• Pictures of tropical lichens - Chrysothrix chlorina

• Stephen Sharnoff's Lichen Photos - Chrysothrix chlorina

• A Flechtenbilder (Lichen Images) by Ulrich Kirschbaum - Chrysothrix chlorina

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

• Lichen Gallery of Leif and Anita Stridvall - Chrysothrix chlorina

• British Lichens, Species Gallery - Chrysothrix chlorina

• Flickr, GORGEous nature's photostream - Chrysothrix chlorina

Vernacular names

English: Sulphur dust lichen,   Dust lichen
suomi: Varjorikkijäkälä