Xanthoparmelia cumberlandia

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Parmeliaceae
Subfamilia: Parmelioideae
Genus: Xanthoparmelia
Species: Xanthoparmelia cumberlandia

Name

Xanthoparmelia cumberlandia (Gyeln.) Hale, 1974

Basionym: Parmelia subconspersa var. cumberlandia Gyeln. 1934

Synonyms

• Parmelia subconspersa var. cumberlandia Gyeln. 1934
• Parmelia cumberlandia (Gyelnik) Hale

Primary references

• Hale, Phytologia 28(5): 487 (1974)

• Hale, M.E., Jr. (1974) Bulbothrix, Parmelina, Relicina, and Xanthoparmelia, four new genera in the Parmeliaceae. - Phytologia 28(5): 479–490.   (RLL List # 91 / Rec.# 7462 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Biodiversity Heritage Library)

Selected reference

• Deduke, C. and Piercey-Normore, M.D. 2014: A potential trade-off with stictic acid improves ascopore viability in Xanthoparmelia cumberlandia. - The Bryologist 117(3): 290–296.   (Abstract)

Links

• USDA Plants Database

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

• North American Lichen Checklist

• Brodo, Sharnoff and Sharnoff. 2001. Lichens of North America.

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank

Links to photos

• Stephen Sharnoff's Lichen Photos -Xanthoparmelia cumberlandia

Vernacular names

English: Cumberland rock-shield,   Cumberland xanthoparmelia lichen