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Xanthoparmelia
Sign in to saveXanthoparmelia (commonly known as green rock shields or rock-shield lichens) is a genus of foliose lichens in the family Parmeliaceae. This genus of lichen is commonly found in the United States, South America, southern Africa, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand.
Species
Cumberland Rock Shield
GENUS
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumAscomycota
- ClassLecanoromycetes
- OrderLecanorales
- FamilyParmeliaceae
Xanthoparmelia (Vain.) Hale (żełuczka) – rodzaj grzybów z rodziny tarczownicowatych (Parmeliaceae)[1]. Systematyka i nazewnictwo Pozycja w klasyfikacji według Index Fungorum: Parmeliaceae, Lecanorales, Lecanoromycetidae, Lecanoromycetes, Pezizomycotina, Ascomycota, Fungi[1]. Nazwa polska według Krytycznej listy porostów i grzybów naporostowych Polski[2]. Synonimy naukowe: Almbornia Essl., Parmelia sect. Xanthoparmelia Vain., Xanthomaculina Hale[3]: Niektóre gatunki Xanthoparmelia alternata Elix & J. Johnst. 1986 Xanthoparmelia conspersa (Ehrh. ex Ach.) Hale 1974 – żełuczka izydiowa Xanthoparmelia dichotoma (Müll. Arg.) Hale 1974 Xanthoparmelia loxodes (Nyl.) O. Blanco, A. Crespo, Elix, D. Hawksw. & Lumbsch 2004 – tzw. brunka izydiowa, tarczownica izydiowa Xanthoparmelia mougeotii (Schaer.) Hale 1974 – żełuczka Mougeota Xanthoparmelia nebulosa (Kurok. & Filson) Elix & J. Johnst. 1986 Xanthoparmelia plittii (Gyeln.) Hale 1974 Xanthoparmelia pulla (Ach.) O. Blanco, A. Crespo, Elix, D. Hawksw. & Lumbsch 2004 – tzw. brunka drobna, tarczownica drobna Xanthoparmelia somloënsis (Gyeln.) Hale 1987 – żełuczka zmienna Xanthoparmelia verruculifera (Nyl.) O. Blanco, A. Cresp
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 6,171
- With media
- 3,337
- Family
- Parmeliaceae
- Collections
- CHSC, US, UTEP, UFRGS, MU, UFPE
- Recorded in
- United States, South Africa, Brasil, Australia
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Encyclopedic overview
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Xanthoparmelia (commonly known as green rock shields or rock-shield lichens) is a genus of foliose lichens in the family Parmeliaceae. This genus of lichen is commonly found in the United States, South America, southern Africa, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand.
The name means 'golden yellow parmelia'. The photobiont (photosynthetic partner) is Trebouxia (a genus of green algae).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Xanthoparmelia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.