Graphis mexicana
Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Graphidales |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Graphidaceae
Subfamilia: Graphidoideae
Genus: Graphis
Species:
Name
Graphis mexicana (Hale) Kalb, Lücking & Lumbsch, 2008
Substratum and ecology: On bryophytes or on bark (e.g., Quercus), predominantly in tropical montane rain forests in elevations ranging from 1100 m to 2000 m.
- Basionym
- Thelotrema mexicanum Hale, 1974
Synonyms
Primary references
- Mangold, A., Martín, M.P., Kalb, K., Lücking, R. and Lumbsch, H.T. (2008) Molecular data show that Topeliopsis (Ascomycota, Thelotremataceae) is polyphyletic. The Lichenologist 40(1): 39–46. (doi:10.1017/S0024282908007366)
References
- Hale, M.E. (1974) Studies on the lichen family Thelotremataceae. 2. Phytologia 27: 490–501. (Illustration of Graphis mexicana: p. 500)
- Mangold, A. and Lumbsch, H.T. (2007) Graphis (pp. 381-382) In: Nash III, T.H., Gries, C., and Bungartz, F. (eds.), Lichen Flora of the Greater Sonoran Desert Region, Vol. 3. Lichens Unlimited, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, 567 pages. (Description of Graphis mexicana: p. 382)
Links
Link to photo
- Pictures of tropical lichens - Graphis mexicana