Toby Spribille, lichenologist. Studying lichens of northwest North America, with special emphasis on boreal phytogeography and the flora of Alaska and the Yukon. Based in Graz, Austria and Missoula, Montana.

Standard IPNI form: T.Sprib.

Address (2012):

Division of Biological Sciences

University of Montana

32 Campus Drive

Missoula, MT 59812 U.S.A.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 9 taxon names authored by Toby Spribille

plus:

Biatora epirotica Printzen & T.Sprib., 2011

Candelariella boleana Etayo, Palice & T.Sprib., 2009

Coccotrema hahriae T.Sprib. & Tønsberg, 2010

Lecanora schizochromatica Pérez-Ortega, T.Sprib. & Printzen, 2010

Lecidea rubrocastanea T.Sprib. & Printzen, 2007

Lempholemma corticola M.Schultz & T.Sprib., 2011

Lepraria torii Pérez-Ortega & T.Sprib., 2009

Lichenopeltella arctomiae Pérez-Ortega & T.Sprib., 2009

Lichenopeltella biatorae Pérez-Ortega & T.Sprib., 2009

Lichenopeltella leprosulae Pérez-Ortega & T.Sprib., 2009

Llimoniella cinnabarinae Pérez-Ortega, Etayo & T.Sprib., 2011

Malmidea indica (Awasthi & Agarwal) Hafellner & T.Sprib., 2011

Micarea subalpina Coppins & T.Sprib., 2004

Myochroidea Printzen, T.Sprib. & Tønsberg, 2008

Myochroidea leprosula (Arnold) Printzen, T.Sprib. & Tønsberg, 2008

Myochroidea minutula Printzen, T.Sprib. & Tønsberg, 2008

Myochroidea porphyrospoda (Anzi) Printzen, T.Sprib. & Tønsberg, 2008

Myochroidea rufofusca (Anzi) Printzen, T.Sprib.. & Tønsberg, 2008

Pertusaria mccroryae Björk, Goward & T.Sprib., 2010

Pyrrhospora gowardiana T.Sprib. & M.Hauck, 2003

Santessoniella saximontana T.Sprib., P.M.Jørg. & M.Schultz, 2007

Steineropsis T.Sprib. & Muggia, 2010

Steineropsis alaskana T.Sprib. & Muggia, 2010

Stereocaulon klondikense T.Sprib., 2010

Verrucaria kootenaica Breuss & T.Sprib., 2001

Violella T.Sprib., 2011

Violella fucata (Stirt.) T.Sprib., 2011

Violella wangii T.Sprib. & Goffinet, 2011

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

• Schmull, M. & Spribille, T. 2005. Schaereria dolodes (Nyl. ex Hasse) Schmull & T.Sprib.: a second corticolous species in the genus. Lichenologist 37: 527–533. DOI: 10.1017/S0024282905015264 Reference page. 

• Spribille, T., Björk, C.R., Ekman, S., Elix, J.A., Goward, T., Printzen, C., Tønsberg, T. & Wheeler, T. 2009. Contributions to an epiphytic lichen flora of northwest North America: I. Eight new species from British Columbia inland rain forests. The Bryologist 112(1): 109–137.   (RLL List # 214 / Rec. # 31494 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (JSTOR) (BioOne) Reference page. 

Links

• Toby Spribille's Homepage
• "More Than a Century After the Gold Rush, Mining an Historical Park’s Lichen Diversity" (see Discussion Page)
• "A new claim to fame: B.C.'s a lichen hotbed"
• "Inventory Turns Up Hundreds of New Lichen Species" (interview on Alaska Public Radio)