Synonyms

• Lichen hymeneus Ach., 1798
• Pertusaria fallax sensu auct. brit. p.p.
• Pertusaria hymenea f. glabrescens (Nyl.) Oxner, 1968
• Pertusaria rupicola sensu auct. brit., non (Fr.) Harm., 2002
• Pertusaria wulfenii DC., in Lamarck & de Candolle, 1805
• Pertusaria wulfenii f. carnea Fr.
• Pertusaria wulfenii var. glabrescens Nyl.
• Thelotrema hymeneum Ach., 1803

Primary references

• Schaer., Lich. Helv. Spic. 1 (7): 353 (1836)

• Schaerer, L.E. 1823-1846: Lichenes Helveticorum Spicilegium, 2 vols. - Bern. pp.   **[Mattick Rec. # 33278] - (Recent Literature on Lichens - Mattick No.)**

References

• Dibben, M.J. (1980) The Chemosystematics of the Lichen Genus Pertusaria in North America North of Mexico. - Publications in Biology and Geology No. 5 , Milwaukee Public Museum Press, Milwaukee. 162 pp.   **[RLL List # 108-17 / Rec.# 4306] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)**   (Description of Pertusaria hymenea: pp. 92-93; black-and-white photo of thallus: p. 143, fig. 79)

• Dobson, F.S. (2000) (Fourth edition) Pertusaria (pp. 287-295) 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 Pertusaria hymenea: p. 292; map and color photo: p. 293)

• Lumbsch, H.T. and Nash III, T.H. (2002) Pertusaria (pp. 341-357) 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.# 23099] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)**   (Description of Pertusaria hymenea: pp. 347-348; distribution map for the Sonoran Desert Region: p. 347)

• Lumbsch, H.T.; Nash III, T.H. and Messuti, M.I. (1999) A revision of Pertusaria species with hyaline ascospores in southwestern North America (Pertusariales, Ascomycotina). The Bryologist 102 (2): 215–239)   **[RLL List # 175 / Rec.# 11872] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)**   (JSTOR)   (Description of Pertusaria hymenea: p. 221; black-and-white photo of thallus: p. 222, fig. 10)

• Purvis, O.W. and James, P.W. (1992) Pertusaria DC. (1805) (pp. 447-459) 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 Pertusaria hymenea: p. 455)

• van Herk, K. and Aptroot, A. (2004) Pertusaria (pp. 286-293) In, Veldgids Korstmossen. Koninkliijke Nederlandse Natuurhistorische Vereniging, 423 pages; in Dutch.   **[RLL List # 196 / Rec.# 26085] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)**   (Description of Pertusaria hymenea: p. 290; color photo: p. 291)

• Wirth, V. (1995) Pertusaria (pp. 693-711 - 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 Pertusaria hymenea: p. 706)

Links

• North American Lichen Checklist, Version (#19) 23 March 2014 (list P)

• Pertusaria hymenea in United States Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service, PLANTS Database.

• Pertusaria hymenea in Index Fungorum.

• Pertusaria hymenea in MycoBank.

Links to photos

• Lichen Gallery by Leif & Anita Stridvall - Pertusaria hymenea (10)

• Irish lichens (photos and descriptions) - Pertusaria hymenea