Xanthoparmelia subramigera

Xanthoparmelia subramigera is a lichen which belongs to the Xanthoparmelia genus.

Xanthoparmelia subramigera

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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecanorales
Family: Parmeliaceae
Genus: Xanthoparmelia
Species:
X. subramigera
Binomial name
Xanthoparmelia subramigera
(Gyeln.) Hale (1974) [1]
Synonyms
  • Parmelia subramigera Gyeln. (1931)

Description

Grows to around 4-12 cm in diameter with irregularly lobate lobes which are approximately 1.5-4 mm wide. The upper surface of the lichen is yellow-green with a smooth and shiny surface while the lower surface is often pale or medium brown in color.[3][4]

Habitat and range

The lichen has a wide global range including Africa,[3][5] North[6] and South America,[7][8]the Caribbean,[9] Japan, and Oceania.[10][11] This species can be found in very isolated locations such as Ascension Island and St Helena Island[12] in the Atlantic Ocean and the mountains of North Korea.[13]

See also

References
  1. "NatureServe Explorer - Xanthoparmelia subramigera". NatureServe Explorer Xanthoparmelia subramigera. NatureServe. 2022-08-23. Retrieved 23 Aug 2022.
  2. "Galapagos Species Checklist". Charles Darwin Foundation. Retrieved 2022-08-23.
  3. "CNALH - Xanthoparmelia subramigera". lichenportal.org. Retrieved 2022-08-23.
  4. Hutten, M.; Arup, U.; Breuss, O.; Esslinger, T. L.; Fryday, A. M.; Knudsen, K.; Lendemer, J. C.; Printzen, C.; Root, H. T.; Schultz, M.; Sheard, J.; Tønsberg, T.; McCune, B. (2013-09-09). "Lichens and Lichenicolous Fungi of Yosemite National Park, California". North American Fungi. 8: 1. doi:10.2509/naf2013.008.011. ISSN 1937-786X.
  5. Follmann, Gerhard; Mies, Bruno (1988-11-21), "Contributions to the Lichen Flora and Lichen Vegetation of the Cape Verde Islands. Viii. New Records of Lichen Species Already Known From Other Macaronesian Archipelagos", The Journal of the Hattori Botanical Laboratory, Hattori Botanical Laboratory, 65, doi:10.18968/jhbl.65.0_311, retrieved 2022-08-23
  6. Earle, F. S. (1897). Xanthoparmelia subramigera. University of Michigan Herbarium Catalog Collection.
  7. Weber, W. A. (1986). The lichens flora of the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador. Mycotaxon, 27, 451-497.
  8. Gerlach, Alice da Cruz Lima; Eliasaro, Sionara (2012). "Liquens parmelioides eciliados (Parmeliaceae, Ascomycota) em costões rochosos dos estados do Paraná e Santa Catarina, Brasil". Acta Botanica Brasilica. 26 (3): 570–584. doi:10.1590/S0102-33062012000300007. ISSN 0102-3306.
  9. "| Dutch Caribbean Species Register". www.dutchcaribbeanspecies.org. Retrieved 2022-08-23.
  10. Simone Louwhoff, H. J. J.; Elix, John A. (2000). "The Lichens Of Rarotonga, Cook Islands, South Pacific Ocean II: Parmeliaceae". The Lichenologist. 32 (1): 49–55. doi:10.1006/lich.1999.0237. ISSN 0024-2829. S2CID 84916551.
  11. Smith, Clifford W. (1993). "Notes on Hawaiian Parmelioid Lichens". The Bryologist. 96 (3): 326–332. doi:10.2307/3243860. JSTOR 3243860.
  12. Aptroot, André (2008). "Lichens of St Helena and Ascension Island". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 158 (1): 147–171. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8339.2008.00797.x.
  13. Jeon, Hae-Sook; Koh, Young-Jin; Lokos, Laszlo; Lee, You-Mi; Byun, Bong-Kyu; Hur, Jae-Seoun (2009). "Report on the Lichen List of North Korea". The Korean Journal of Mycology. 37 (1): 1–10. doi:10.4489/KJM.2009.37.1.001. ISSN 0253-651X. S2CID 84093890.


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