Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lecanorales 

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

Familia: Parmeliaceae
Subfamilia: Parmelioideae
Genus: Usnea
Species: Usnea angulata

Name

Usnea angulata Ach., 1814


Synonyms

  • Usnea undulata Stirt., Scott. Naturalist (Perth) 7: 75 (1883), nom. illeg.
  • Usnea torquescens Stirt., Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 30: 391 (1898)

References

  • Acharius, Synopsis methodica lichenorum: 307 (1814)
  • Acharius, E. (1814) Synopsis methodica lichenum, sistens omnes hujus ordinis naturalis detectas plantas, quas, secundum genera, species et varietates disposuit, characteribus et differentiis emendatis definivit, nec non synonymis et observationibus selectis illustravit auctor. Lund. 392 pp.   (Mattick Rec.# 30923 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (PDF file)
  • Herrera-Campos, M.A., Clerc, P. and Nash III, T.H. (1998) Pendulous species of Usnea from temperate forests in Mexico. The Bryologist 101(2): 303–329.   (RLL List # 171 / Rec.# 8393 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (JSTOR) (Description of U. angulata: pp. 312-315; diagram of tranverse section of branch: p. 306, fig. 4e; black-and-white photo of segments of main branch: p. 307, fig 5d; black-and-white photos of soralia: p. 309, fig. 8i & j; distribution map for Mexico: p. 316, fig. 12j)
  • Thomson, J.W. (2003) Usnea (pp.235-241). In, Lichens of Wisconsin. Wisconsin State Herbarium, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 386 pages. (Description of U. angulata: pp. 236-237)

Vernacular names

English: Beard lichen
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