Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lecanorales 

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

Familia: Stereocaulaceae
Genus: Lepraria
Species: Lepraria xerophila

Name

Lepraria xerophila Tønsberg, 2004

Type location: Mexico, Baja California: along ridge interior from Punta Santo Tomas, chaparral to desert transition area.

Substrate and ecology: On dry soil, rarely on bare rock and wood in grasslands, coastal scrub, chaparral to desert transition areas, mixed oak-chaparral-pasture and oak forests.

References

  • Tønsberg, T. (2004) Lepraria (pp. 322-329) In: Nash III, T.H., Ryan, B.D., Diederich, P., Gries, C. and Bungartz, F. (eds.), Lichen Flora of the Greater Sonoran Desert Region, Vol. 2. Lichens Unlimited, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, 742 pages. (Description of Lepraria xerophila: pp. 328-329; distribution map for the Sonoran Desert Region: p. 329) (Color photo in plate section of vol. II)
  • Index Fungorum
  • North American Lichen Checklist, Version (#14) 8 Oct 2008

Vernacular names

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