Hypotrachyna osseoalba

Hypotrachyna osseoalba

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Parmeliaceae
Subfamilia: Parmelioideae
Genus: Hypotrachyna
Species: Hypotrachyna osseoalba

Name

Hypotrachyna osseoalba (Vain.) Y.S.Park & Hale, Taxon 38(1): 88 (1989)

Synonyms

• Basionym
• Parmelia osseoalba Vain.
• Heterotypic
• Hypotrachyna formosana (Zahlbr.) Hale, 1975   (Source: Brodo et al. 2001)

References

• Park, Y.-S. & Hale, M.E., Jr. 1989. Hypotrachyna osseoalba, the Correct Name for Hypotrachyna formosana (Parmeliaceae: Lichenized Ascomycotina). Taxon 38(1): 88. RLL List # 139 / Rec.# 14203 – Recent Literature on Lichens DOI: 10.2307/1220900 Reference page. 

• Brodo, I.M., Sharnoff, S.D. and Sharnoff, S. (2001) Hypotrachyna (pp. 356-360) In, Lichens of North America. Yale University Press, New Haven, 795 pages. (Description of H. osseoalba: pp. 358-359; distribution map for North America: p. 358; color photo: p. 358, plate 392)

• Flenniken, D. (1999) Hypotrachyna (Vainio) Hale (pp. 124-129) In The Macrolichens In West Virginia, 231 pages, 26 plates. (Published by D. Flenniken, 2273 Blachleyville Rd, Wooster, Ohio 44691) (Description of H. osseoalba: p. 126; color photo: plate 13, B)

• Hale, M.E., Jr. (1975) A revision of the lichen genus Hypotrachyna (Parmeliaceae) in tropical America. - Smithsonian Contrib. Bot. 25: 1–73.   (RLL List # 93-43 / Rec.# 7472 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Web site)

• LIAS

• USDA Plants Database

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

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank

Links to photos

• Pictures of tropical lichens - Hypotrachyna osseoalba

• Stephen Sharnoff's Lichen Photos -Hypotrachyna osseoalba

Vernacular names

English: Grainy loop lichen,   Hypotrachyna lichen