Taxonavigation

Familia: Physciaceae
Genus: Phaeophyscia
Species: Phaeophyscia sciastra

Name

Phaeophyscia sciastra (Ach.) Moberg, 1977

Substrate and ecology (Sonoran region:) On rock, rare on bark or wood

World distribution: North America, Europe, New Zealand

Basionym: Parmelia sciastra Ach., Methodus, p. 49 (1803)

Synonyms:

• Parmelia sciastra Ach., Method. Lich., Suppl.: 49 (1803)
• Physcia sciastra (Ach.) Du Rietz, Svensk bot. Tidskr. 15: 168 (1921)

References

• Moberg, Symb. bot. upsal. 22 (no. 1): 47 (1977)

• Moberg, R. (1977) The lichen genus Physcia and allied genera in Fennoscandia. - Symbol. Bot. Upsal. 22: 1–108.   (RLL List # 98 / Rec. # 12901 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Illustration of Phaeophyscia sciastra: p. 48)

• Brodo, I.M., Sharnoff, S.D. and Sharnoff, S. (2001) Phaeophyscia (pp. 538-544) In, Lichens of North America. Yale University Press, New Haven, 795 pages. (Description of Phaeophyscia sciastra and distribution map for North America: p. 544; color photo: p. 544, plate 654)

• Coppins, B.J. (1992) Phaeophyscia Moberg, 1977 (pp. 463-465) In: Purvis, O.W., Coppins, B.J., Hawksworth, D.L., James, P.W. and Moore, D.M. (eds.) The Lichen Flora of Great Britain and Ireland. London: Natural History Museum Publication, 710 pp.   (RLL List # 151 / Rec. # 15105 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Description of Phaeophyscia sciastra: p. 464)

• Esslinger, T.L. (2004) Phaeophyscia (pp. 403-414) 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.   (RLL List # 196 / Rec. # 25940 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Description of Phaeophyscia sciastra and distribution map for the Sonoran region: p. 413)

• Flenniken, D. (1999) Phaeophyscia Moberg (pp. 168-173) In The Macrolichens In West Virginia, 231 pages, 26 plates. (Published by D. Flenniken, 2273 Blachleyville Rd, Wooster, Ohio 44691)   (RLL List # 175 / Rec. # 5723 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Description of Phaeophyscia sciastra: p. 173; color photo: plate 19, E)

• Hinds, J.W. and Hinds, P.L. (2007) Phaeophyscia Moberg, 1977 (pp. 375-387) In, The Macrolichens of New England. - Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden No. 96. New York Botanical Garden Press, Bronx, New York. 584 pp.   (RLL List # 210 / Rec. # 30032 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Description of Phaeophyscia sciastra: p. 386; color photo: p. 386, fig. 237)

• McCune, B. and Geiser, L. (2009) Phaeophyscia (pp. 260-264) Macrolichens of the Pacific Northwest. (Second Edition) Oregon State University Press, Corvallis, 464 pp.   (RLL List # 216 / Rec. # 31233 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Description of Phaeophyscia sciastra and color photo: p. 264)

• Thomson, J.W. (1984) Phaeophyscia Moberg (pp. 346-350). In, American Arctic Lichens: 1. The Macrolichens. Columbia University Press, New York, 504 pages.   (RLL List # 124-96 / Rec. # 18494 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Description of Phaeophyscia sciastra: pp. 348 & 350; drawing of thallus and distribution map for the North America Arctic: p. 349)

• Thomson, J.W. (2003) Phaeophyscia Moberg (pp. 176-181) In, Lichens of Wisconsin. Wisconsin State Herbarium, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 386 pages.   (RLL List # 190 / Rec. # 24161 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Description of Phaeophyscia sciastra: pp. 180-181)

• Wirth, V. (1995) Phaeophyscia Moberg (pp. 714-720) - Teil 2) In, Die Flechten Baden-Württembergs, Teil 1 & 2. Eugen Ulmer GmbH & Co., Stuttgart. 1006 pp.; in German.   (RLL List # 159 / Rec. # 20405 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Description of Phaeophyscia sciastra: p. 720)

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