Mobergia

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Physciaceae
Genus: Mobergia
Species: M. angelica – M. calculiformis

Name

Mobergia H. Mayrhofer & Sheard, 1992

Type species: Mobergia calculiformis (W.A. Weber) H. Mayrhofer & Sheard, 1992

Etymology: Named to honor lichenologist Roland Moberg

References

• Mayrhofer, H.; Sheard, J.W. and Matzer, M. (1992) Mobergia (Physciaceae, lichenized Ascomycetes), a new genus endemic to western North America. - The Bryologist 95(4): 436–442.   (RLL List # 150 / Rec. # 12526 - Recent Literature on Lichens) [(JSTOR)]

• Mayrhofer, H. and Sheard, J.W. (2004) Mobergia (pp. 364-365) 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.

• USDA Plants Database

• Genus Record Details

• MycoBank