Halecania pannarica

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Leprocaulaceae
Genus: Halecania
Species: Halecania pannarica

Name

Halecania pannarica M. Brand & Van den Boom, 2009

Type: SWITZERLAND Dept. Valais: Val d’Hérens, 0.5 km WNW of Evolène, shore of Borgne, just N of bridge, 46^o6.9'N, 7^o29.4'E, on large boulders of schist in stream, 1340 m, 6 Aug 1990, M. Brand 24858 (L, holotype).

Distribution and ecology: Halecania pannarica is known only from central Europe, from France and Switzerland and is found on large acidic boulders in streams and meadows in the Alps (1150–1820 m), in open situations.

References

• Van den Boom, P.P.G. (2009) New Halecania species (Catillariaceae) from Europe and South America. The Bryologist 112(4): 827–832.   (RLL List # 218 / Rec. # 32269 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (JSTOR) (DOI: 10.1639/0007-2745-112.4.827) (Discussion of Halecania pannarica: pp. 830-832; black-and-white photos: p. 831, figs. 4 & 5)

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank