Topelia californica

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Stictidaceae
Genus: Topelia
Species: Topelia californica

Name

Topelia californica P.M.Jørg. & Vĕzda, 1984

Substrate and ecology: On trees (Quercus agrifolia) in open habitats.

Host-Substratum/Locality: On rotten wood: California.

References

• P.M. Jørg. and Vĕzda, Beih. Nova Hedwig. 79: 504 (1984)

• Jørgensen, P.M. and Vezda, A. (1984) Topelia, a Mediterranean lichen genus. - In: Hertel, H. & Oberwinkler, F. (eds.): Beitrage zur Lichenologie. Festscrift J. Poelt. Beiheft zur Nova Hedwigia 79. J. Cramer, Vaduz, pp. 501-511. (Illustration of T. californica: p. 511)

• Nash III, T.H. and Nimis, P.L. (2002) Topelia (p. 502) In: Nash III, T.H., Ryan, B.D, Gries, C. and Bungartz, F. (eds.), Lichen Flora of the Greater Sonoran Desert Region, Vol. 1. Lichens Unlimited, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, 532 pages. (Description of T. californica, and distribution map for the Sonoran Desert Region: p. 502)

• USDA Plants Database

• Index Fungorum

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

Vernacular names

English: California topelia lichen