Leucodermia appalachensis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Physciaceae
Genus: Leucodermia
Species: Leucodermia appalachensis

Name

Leucodermia appalachensis (Kurok.) Kalb in Mongkolsuk et al., Phytotaxa 235(1): 36 (2015). [MycoBank #813829]

Basionym

• Anaptychia appalachensis Kurok., Beih. Nova Hedwigia 6: 83 (1962). [MycoBank #344607]

Homotypic synonym

• Heterodermia appalachensis (Kurok.) W.L.Culb., Bryologist 69(4): 479 (1966). [MycoBank #345064]

References

• Culberson, W.L. 1967 ['1966']. Chemistry and Taxonomy of the Lichen Genera Heterodermia and Anaptychia in the Carolinas. The Bryologist 69(4): 472–487. DOI: 10.2307/3240580 . Reference page. 

• Kurokawa, S. 1962. A Monograph of the Genus Anaptychia. Beihefte zur Nova Hedwigia 6: 1–115. pls. 1–9. Schweizerbart (Synopsis) RLL (PDF) Reference page. 

• Mongkolsuk, P., Meesim, S., Poengsungnoen, V., Buaruang, K., Schumm, F. & Kalb, K. 2015. The lichen family Physciaceae in Thailand–II. Contributions to the genus Heterodermia sensu lato. Phytotaxa 235(1): 1–66. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.235.1.1 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 

Links

• Index Fungorum: IF 813829
• MycoBank: MB 813829

Linksto photos

• Pictures of tropical lichens - as Heterodermia appalachensis

• Stephen Sharnoff's Lichen Photos - as Heterodermia appalachensis

Vernacular names

English: Appalachian fringe lichen, Appalachian shield lichen