Usnea ramillosa

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 ramillosa

Name

Usnea ramillosa Motyka, 1937

References

• Motyka, J., Lich. Gen. Usnea Monogr., fasc. 2, 1937, p. 514 et 527.

• Motyka, J. (1938) Lichenum generis Usnea studium monographicum. Pars systematica, volumen secundum. Leopoli. 305-651 pp.   (Mattick Rec.# 28700 - Mattick's Index on Lichens)

• Herrera-Campos, M.A., Nash III, T.H. and Zambrano Garcia, A. (2001) Preliminary study of the Usnea fragilescens aggregate in Mexico. The Bryologist 104(2): 235–259.   (RLL List # 184 / Rec.# 22189 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (JSTOR) (Description of U. ramillosa: pp. 255-256; black-and-white photo of thallus base: p. 237, fig. 1d; black-and-white photos of thallus variation: p. 241, fig. 5d-f; black-and-white photos of longitudinal sections: p. 247; fig. 13e & f; distribution map for Mexico: p. 251, fig. 15i)

• USDA Plants Database

• North American Lichen Checklist, Version (#17) 16 May 2011

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank

Vernacular names

English: Beard lichen