Usnea diffracta

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Parmeliaceae
Subfamilia: Parmelioideae
Genus: Usnea
Species: Usnea diffracta

Name

Usnea diffracta Vain., Bot. Mag., Tokyo 35(411): 45 (1921).   [MycoBank #120333]

Homotypic synonym

• Dolichousnea diffracta (Vain.) Articus, Taxon 53(4): 932 (2004).   [MycoBank #371242]

References

• Articus, K. 2004. Neuropogon and the phylogeny of Usnea s.l. (Parmeliaceae, Lichenized Ascomycetes). Taxon 53(4): 925–934. DOI: 10.2307/4135560 . ResearchGate . RLL (PDF) Reference page. 
• Ohmura, Y. 2012. A Synopsis of the Lichen Genus Usnea (Parmeliaceae, Ascomycota) in Taiwan. Memoirs of the National Science Museum, Tokyo 48: 91–137.   RLL List # 230 / Rec.# 34348 – Recent Literature on Lichens RLL Reference page. 
• Vainio, E.A. 1921. Lichenes ab A. Yasuda in Japonia collecti. Continuatio I. The Botanical Magazine [Tokyo] 35(411): e45–e62, 35(412): e63–e79. DOI: 10.15281/jplantres1887.35.45 . DOI: 10.15281/jplantres1887.35.63 . Reference page. 

Links

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank

• GBIF

• Checklist of Japanese Lichens

Link to photo

• Pictures of tropical lichens - Usnea diffracta

Vernacular names

日本語: ヨコワサルオガセ