Microcalicium ahlneri

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Fungi
Subregnum: Dikarya
Divisio: Ascomycota
Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina
Classis: Lecanoromycetes
Subclassis: Ostropomycetidae
Ordo: Pertusariales
Familia: Microcaliciaceae
Genus: Microcalicium
Species: Microcalicium ahlneri

Name

Microcalicium ahlneri Tibell, 1978

Life habit: Saprophytic fungus related to either lichens or lichenicolous fungi.

Locality: Sweden

References

Primary references

• Tibell, Bot. Notiser 131(2): 234 (1978)

• Tibell, L. (1978) The genus Microcalicium. - Botaniska Notiser 131: 229–246.   **[RLL List # 101-88 / Rec.# 18600] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Illustration of Microcalicium ahleri: fig. 1)

References

• Purvis, O.W. (1992) Microcalicium Vainio, 1927 (pp. 384-385) 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)** (Discussion of Microcalicium ahlneri: pp. 384-385)

• Selva, S.B. 2014: The calicioid lichens and fungi of the Acadian Forest ecoregion of northeastern North America, II. The rest of the story. The Bryologist 117(4): 336–367.   (BioOne)   (Microcalicium ahlneri: p. 355)

• Tibell, L. (1999) Calicioid lichens and fungi. - In: Ahti, T.; Jørgensen, P.M.; Kristinsson, H.; Moberg, R.; Søchting, U. and Thor, G. (eds.): Nordic Lichen Flora. Volume 1. Introductory Parts. Calicioid Lichens and Fungi. Nordic Lichen Society, Uddevalla, pp. 20-94.   **[RLL List # 182 / Rec.# 21646] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Illustration of Microcalicium ahleri: plate 8)

• Tibell, L. and Ryan, B.D (2004) Microcalicium (pp. 669-672) In: Nash III, T.H.; Ryan, B.D.; Diederich, P.; Gries, C. and Bungartz, F. (eds.), Lichen Flora of the Greater Sonoran Desert Region, Vol. 2. Lichens Unlimited, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, 742 pages.   **[RLL List # 196 / Rec.# 25877] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Discussion of Microcalicium ahlneri: pp. 670)

Links

• LIAS

• USDA Plant Database

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

• Microcalicium ahlneri in Index Fungorum.

• Microcalicium ahlneri in MycoBank.

Links to Photos

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

Vernacular names

English: Ahlner's microcalicium lichen