Arctoparmelia subcentrifuga

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lecanorales 

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

Familia: Parmeliaceae
Subfamilia: Parmelioideae
Genus: Arctoparmelia
Species:

Name

Arctoparmelia subcentrifuga (Oxner) Hale, 1986


Basionym
  • Parmelia subcentrifuga Oxner, 1940

Substrate and ecology: (Sonoran region): On open boulder fields in arctic, upper montane to alpine areas.

Sonoran distribution: Only known from one location on rocks in an upper montane scree slope in the Chiricahua Mountains of SE Arizona.

Synonyms

References

  • Goward, T., McCune, B. & Meidinger, D.V. 1994. The lichens of British Columbia - Illustrated Keys - Part 1 - Foliose and Squamulose Species. Province of British Columbia, Ministry of Forests Research Program, 181 pp. (RLL List # 156 / Rec.# 6950 - Recent Literature on Lichens) [1] Reference page. : Arctoparmelia (pp. 32-33) (Description of Arctoparmelia subcentrifuga: p. 33; drawing: p. 32)
  • Nash III, T.H. and Elix, J.A. (2002) Arctoparmelia (pp. 102-103) 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 Arctoparmelia subcentrifuga: pp. 102-103)

Vernacular names

  • English: Arctoparmelia lichen,   Dissolving rockfrog lichen