Buellia fosteri

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Caliciaceae
Genus: Buellia
Species: Buellia fosteri

Name

Buellia fosteri (Imshaug & Sheard) Perlmutter & Rivas Plata, Opusc. Philolichenum 17: 320 (2018). [MycoBank #827050]

Basionym

• Hafellia fosteri Imshaug & Sheard in Sheard, Bryologist 95(1): 85 (1992). [MycoBank #355435]

Diagnosis: Thallus endo- vel epi-xyloeodes, areolescens cum papillae granulosae, 0.10-0.20 mm diam. et apothecia flexuosa vel lobata, ad 1.80 mm diam. ubi bene evollutus. Pars interior excipuli hyalini ad hymenium, excipulum continuum infra hypothecium in section media, rubellum-fuscum transiens stipite infra. Hypothecium atrofuscum, 30-60 µm altum. Asci 8-spori; sporae 1-septatae (rarissimae 3-septatae), non foveatae, leviter curvae.

Type: U.S.A. Washington. Pacific Beach, old roots and logs on beach, 5 March 1911, Foster s.n. (FH, holotype)

Typification Details: Holotype FH, Foster, 5 Mar. 1911

Host-Substratum/Locality: On old roots and logs on beach: Washington

References

• Perlmutter, G.B. & Rivas Plata, E. 2018. New combinations and notes on Buellia and Rostania. Opuscula Philolichenum 17: 319–321. NYBG ResearchGate . Reference page. 

• Sheard, J.W. 1992. The Lichenized Ascomycete Genus Hafellia in North America. The Bryologist 95(1): 79–87. DOI: 10.2307/3243788 . Reference page. 

• Gams, W. 2004. Report of the Committee for Fungi: 11. Taxon: The Journal of the International Association for Plant Taxonomy 53(4): 1067–1069. DOI: 10.2307/4135578 . Reference page.  (pp. 1067–1068)

• Nordin, A. & Tibell, L. (2005) Additional species in Tetramelas. - Lichenologist 37(6): 491–498.   (RLL List # 201 / Rec. # 28100 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (DOI: 10.1017/S0024282905015434) (Hafellia species transferred to the genus Buellia)

Links

• Index Fungorum: IF 827050
• MycoBank: MB 827050
• Buellia fosteri – Taxon details on Catalogue of Life (COL)
• Buellia fosteri – Taxon details on Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

• North American Lichen Checklist