Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lecanorales 

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

Familia: Cladoniaceae
Genus: Stereocaulon
Species: Stereocaulon sasakii
Varietates: S. s. var. sasakii – S. s. var. simplex – S. s. var. tomentosoides

Name

Stereocaulon sasakii Zahlbr., 1933


World distribution: Eastern (to south-central) Asia; North America (Alaska to southwestern USA)

Sonoran distribution: Known from a few specimens from a single locality at 3,300 m in eastern Arizona

References

Primary references

  • Zahlbr., Feddes Repert. 33: 48 (1933)   (Formosa, in regione alpina ad terram)
  • Zahlbruckner, A. 1933: Flechten der Insel Formosa (Fortsetzung und Schluß). - Feddes Repertorium specierum novarum regni vegetabilis\Feddes Repert. spec. nov. regn. veg. 33: 22–68.   **[Mattick Rec. # 23126] - (Recent Literature on Lichens - Mattick No.)**

References

  • Brodo, I.M.; Sharnoff, S.D. and Sharnoff, S. (2001) Stereocaulon (pp. 663-670) In, Lichens of North America. Yale University Press, New Haven, 795 pages.   **[RLL List # 184 / Rec.# 22465] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Discussion of Stereocaulon sasakii and distribution map for North America: p. 667; full page color photo: p. 668, plate 817)
  • Ryan, B.D. (2002) Stereocaulon (pp. 472-474) 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.# 23135] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Discussion of Stereocaulon sasakii: pp. 473-474)

Vernacular names

English: Wooly foam lichen,   Sasak's snow lichen
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