Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lecanorales 

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

Familia: Parmeliaceae
Subfamilia: Parmelioideae
Genus: Hypotrachyna
Species: Hypotrachyna laevigata

Name

Hypotrachyna laevigata (Sm.) Hale, 1975


Substrate and ecology (Sonoran region): On hardwood bark and occasionally conifers in lower to upper montane forests.

Basionym: Lichen laevigatus Sm., 1808

Synonyms

  • Lichen laevigatus Sm., Engl. Bot. 26: tab. 1852 (1808)
  • Parmelia laevigata (Sm.) Ach., Syn. meth. lich.: 212 (1814)
  • Parmotrema laevigatum (Sm.) M.Choisy [as 'laevigata' ], (1952)

References

  • Hale, Smithson. Contr. bot. 25: 44 (1975)
  • Hale, M.E., Jr. (1975) A revision of the lichen genus Hypotrachyna (Parmeliaceae) in tropical America. - Smithsonian Contrib. Bot. 25: 1–73.   (RLL List # 93-43 / Rec.# 7472 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Web site)
  • Brodo, I.M., Sharnoff, S.D. and Sharnoff, S. (2001) Hypotrachyna (pp. 356-360) In, Lichens of North America. Yale University Press, New Haven, 795 pages. (H. laevigata mentioned on p. 359 & 360)
  • Nash III, T.H.; Sipman, H.G.M. and Elix, J.A. (2002) Hypotrachyna (pp. 238-251) 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. (Description of H. laevigata and distribution map for the Sonoran region: p. 245)
  • The Lichen Herbarium, Natural History Museum, University of Oslo, Norway (Photo Gallery) - Hypotrachyna laevigata

Vernacular names

English: Hypotrachyna lichen
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