Taxonavigation
Taxonavigation: Lecanorales |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Lecanoraceae
Genus: Rhizoplaca
Species: Rhizoplaca peltata
Varietates:
R. p. var. regalis
Name
Rhizoplaca peltata (Ramond) Leuckert & Poelt in Leuckert et al., Nova Hedwigia 28 (1): 73 (1977) [MycoBank # 343581]
Substrate and ecology: On rock (often weakly to somewhat strongly calciferous, or at least exposed to calcareous dust), often on vertical or steep surfaces, often N-facing, or slightly protected, moderately nitrophilous, in pinyon-juniper and oak-pine woodlands, on basalt, schist, sandstone, and limestone
World distribution: Southern Europe; SW to central Asia, northern Africa; temperate to boreal western North America
Basionym
Homotypic synonyms
- Rhizoplaca peltata var. peltata [MycoBank # 416881] (autonym)
- Squamaria peltata (Ramond) Lamarck & DC., Fl. Franç., ed. 3, 2: 377 (1805) [MycoBank # 405771]
- Squamaria peltata var. peltata [MycoBank # 465954] (autonym)
- Lecanora peltata (Ramond) Steud., Nomenclat. Botan. 2: 237 (1824) [MycoBank # 388917]
- Lecanora peltata var. peltata [MycoBank # 481502] (autonym)
- Placolecanora peltata (Ramond) Räsänen, An. Soc. Cient. Argent. 145: 248 (1948) [MycoBank # 369427]
- Placolecanora peltata var. peltata [MycoBank # 480812] (autonym)
- Omphalodina peltata (Ramond) Follmann & Redón, Willdenowia 6: 422 (1972) [MycoBank # 342728]
Heterotypic synonyms
- Lecanora rubina var. heteromorpha Ach., Lichenogr. Univers.: 412 (1810) [MycoBank # 531698]
- Lecanora heteromorpha (Ach.) J. Steiner, Österreich. Botan. Zeitschrift 49: 249 (1899) [MycoBank # 388419]
- Lecanora heteromorpha var. heteromorpha [MycoBank # 300712] (autonym)
References
Primary references
- Leuckert & Poelt, Nova Hedwigia 28 (1): 73 (1977)
- Leuckert, C.; Poelt, J. and Hähnel, G. (1977) Zur Chemotaxonomie der eurasischen Arten der Flechtengattung Rhizoplaca. - Nova Hedwigia 28: 71–129. (RLL List # 96 / Rec. # 11420 - Recent Literature on Lichens)
References
- Brodo, I.M., Sharnoff, S.D. and Sharnoff, S. (2001) Rhizoplaca (pp. 638-641) In, Lichens of North America. Yale University Press, New Haven, 795 pages. (RLL List # 184 / Rec. # 22465 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Discussion of Rhizoplaca peltata: pp. 640-641; distribution map for North America: p. 640; color photo: p. 641, plate 782)
- Goward, T., McCune, B. & Meidinger, D.V. 1994. The lichens of British Columbia - Illustrated Keys - Part 1 - Foliose and Squamulose Species. Province of British Columbia, Ministry of Forests Research Program, 181 pp. (RLL List # 156 / Rec.# 6950 - Recent Literature on Lichens) Reference page. : Rhizoplaca (pp. 124-125)
- McCune, B. and Geiser, L. (2009) Rhizoplaca (pp. 309-311) Macrolichens of the Pacific Northwest. (Second Edition) Oregon State University Press, Corvallis, 464 pp. (RLL List # 216 / Rec. # 31233 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Color photos of Rhizoplaca peltata: p. 309)
- Ryan, B.D. (2002) Rhizoplaca (pp. 442-448) 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. # 23123 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Discussion of Rhizoplaca peltata: pp. 446-447; distribution map for the Sonoran region: p. 447; black-and-white photo: p. 447, fig. 92)
- Thomson, J.W. (1997) Rhizoplaca Zopf (pp. 553-555) In, American Arctic Lichens: 2. The Microlichens. The University of Wisconsin Press, 675 pages. (RLL List # 170 / Rec. # 18517 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Discussion of Rhizoplaca peltata and distribution map for the America arctic: p. 555)
Links
Links to photos
- Pictures of tropical lichens - Rhizoplaca peltata
- Stephen Sharnoff's Lichen Photos - Rhizoplaca peltata