Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caliciales 

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

Familia: Physciaceae
Genus: Physcia
Species: Physcia convexa

Name

Physcia convexa Müll. Arg., 1888


Substrate and ecology (Sonoran region:) Growing on rocks in exposed habitats, including the seashore and arid habitats

World distribution: Brazil, Paraguay, Peru and Uruguay

References

  • Müll. Arg., Revue mycol., Toulouse 10: 57 (1888)
  • Müller, J. (1888) Lichenes Montevidenses quos legit et communicavit Prof. Arechavaleta et quos determinavit. - Revue Mycologique\Rev. Mycol. 10: 1–5.   (Mattick Rec.# 28769 - Literature on Lichens)
  • Moberg, R. (1990) The lichen genus Physcia in Central and South America. - Nordic Journal of Botany 10: 319–342.   (RLL List # 142 / Rec. # 12921 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Illustration of Physcia convexa: p. 327)
  • Moberg, R. (2002) Physcia (pp. 358-373) In: Nash III, T.H., Ryan, B.D., Gries, C. and Bungartz, F. (eds.), Lichen Flora of the Greater Sonoran Desert Region, Vol. 1. Lichens Unlimited, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, 532 pages.   (RLL List # 187 / Rec. # 23100 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Description of Physcia convexa and distribution map for the Sonoran region: p. 363)

Vernacular names

English: Rosette lichen
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