Umbilicaria arctica

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Umbilicariaceae
Genus: Umbilicaria
Species: Umbilicaria arctica

Name

Umbilicaria arctica (Ach.) Nyl., 1859

Basionym

• Gyrophora arctica Ach., 1803

Homotypic synonyms

• Gyrophora arctica Ach., Method. Lich.: 106 (1803)
• Gyrophora hyperborea var. arctica (Ach.) Mudd
• Gyrophora proboscidea var. arctica (Ach.) Wahlenb.
• Umbilicaria varia var. arctica (Ach.) Leight., Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., Ser. 2 18: 283 (1856)

References

Primary references

• Nyl., Herb. Mus. Fenn.: 84 (1859)

• Nylander, W. and Saelan, T. (1859) Herbarium Musei Fennici. Förteckning öfver Finska Musei Växtsamling, utgifven af Sällskapet pro Faune et Flora Fennica. - Finska Luitteratur-Sällskapets Tryckeri\Helsingfors. 118 pp., l map pp.   **[Mattick Rec.# 29003] - (Recent Literature on Lichens - Mattick No.)**

References

• Thomson, J.W. (1984) Umbilicaria Hoffm., (pp. 439-461). In, American Arctic Lichens: 1. The Macrolichens. Columbia University Press, New York, 504 pages.   **[RLL List # 124-96 / Rec.# 18494] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Discussion of Umbilicaria arctica: pp. 441 & 443; sketches and distribution map for the American arctic: p. 444)

Links

• USDA Plants Database

• Checklist to Norwegian lichens

• North American Lichen Checklist, Version (#16) 18 June 2010.

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank

Links to photos

• Photo Gallery, Lichen Herbarium, Botanical Museum, Univ. of Olso, Norway - Umbilicaria arctica

Vernacular names

English: Arctic navel lichen