Synonyms

• Cornicularia umhausensis Auersw., 1869
• Dendriscocaulon bolacinum (Ach.) Nyl., 1885
• Dendriscocaulon umhausense (Auersw.) Degel., 1942
• Homodium bolacinum (Ach.) Cromb., 1877
• Leptogidium umhausense (Auersw.) Henssen
• Leptogium bolacinum (Ach.) Nyl., 1878
• Leptogium umhausense (Auersw.) Th.Fr., 1871
• Lichen amplissimus Scop., 1772
• Lichen glomuliferus Lightf., 1777
• Lichen laciniatus Huds., 1762
• Lobaria laciniata (Huds.) Vain., 1899
• Lobarina laciniata (Huds.) Vain.
• Parmelia amplissima (Scop.) Schaer., 1840
• Parmelia glomulifera (Lightf.) Ach.
• Parmelia lacera var. bolacina Ach., 1803
• Pertusaria glomulifera (Ach.) Leight., 1871
• Polychidium umhausense (Auersw.) Henssen, 1963
• Ricasolia amplissima (Scop.) DeNot., 1846
• Ricasolia glomulifera (Hoffm.) Nyl., 1855
• Sticta amplissima (Scop.) Rabenh., 1845
• Sticta glomulifera (Lightf.) Delise
• Variolaria glomulifera Ach., 1810

Primary

• Forssell, Bihangtill K. Svenska Vetensk.-Akad. Handl., Afd. 3 18 (no. 3): 111 (1883)

• Forssell, K.B.J. (1883) Studier öfver Cephalodierna. Bidrag till kännedomen om lafvarnes anatomi och utvicklingshistoria. - Bihang till Kongl. Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 8: 112 pp.   **[Mattick Rec.# 26690] - (Recent Literature on Lichens - Mattick No.)**

Secondary

• Dobson, F.S. (2000) (Fourth edition) Lobaria (pp. 222-225) In, Lichens: An illustrated guide to the British and Irish species. The Richmond Publishing Co., Ltd., Slough, England, 431 pp.   **[RLL List # 184 / Rec.# 22402] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Description of L. amplissima: p. 222; map and color photo: p. 223)

• Purvis, O.W. (1992) Lobaria (Schreber) Hoffm. (1796) (pp. 361-363) In: Purvis, O.W., Coppins, B.J., Hawksworth, D.L., James, P.W. and Moore, D.M. (eds.) The Lichen Flora of Great Britain and Ireland. London: Natural History Museum Publication, 710 pp.   **[RLL List # 151 / Rec.# 15105] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Description of L. amplissima: p. 362)

• Wirth, V. (1995) Lobaria (Schreber) Hoffm. (pp. 559-563) - Teil 2) In, Die Flechten Baden-Württembergs, Teil 1 & 2. Eugen Ulmer GmbH & Co., Stuttgart. 1006 pp.; in German.   **[RLL List # 159 / Rec.# 20405] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Description of L. amplissima: pp. 560 & 563; color photos: p. 560)

Links

• LIAS

• North American Lichen Checklist, Version (#14) 8 Oct 2008

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank

Links to photos

• Flechtenbilder (Lichen Images) by Ulrich Kirschbaum - Lobaria amplissima

• The Lichen Herbarium, Natural History Museum, University of Oslo, Norway (Photo Gallery) - Lobaria amplissima

• Lichen Gallery of Leif & Anita Stridvall - Lobaria amplissima

• Irish lichens (photos and descriptions) - Lobaria amplissima