Heterodermia

Heterodermia
Heterodermia speciosa , the white eyelash lichen
Systematics
Subdivision : Real ascent mushrooms (Pezizomycotina) Class : Lecanoromycetes Subclass : Lecanoromycetidae Order : Teloschistales Family : Physciaceae Genre : Heterodermia
Scientific name
Heterodermia
Trevis.

Heterodermia is a genus of lichen in the Physciaceae family.

description

Heterodermia are almost upright leaf lichens with a bearing diameter of up to 10 centimeters that are fused with the rootstock . Their upper side is pale greenish, whitish or pale grayish, many species are ciliate on the edge. The underside is white, tan brown or orange with pale or dark rhizines .

distribution

The genus Heterodermia has a large distribution area with around 80 species , especially in the tropics , but some species also occur in temperate latitudes. The white eyelash lichen ( Heterodermia speciosa ) rarely occurs in Germany.

Systematics

The genus Heterodermia was established in 1868 by Vittore Benedetto Antonio Trevisan de Saint-Léon (1818-1897). Synonyms for Heterodermia are Pseudophyscia garbage. Arg. And Chaudhuria Zahlbr. Type species is Heterodermia speciosa ( Wulfen ) Trevis.

species

Heterodermia albicans Heterodermia antillarum Heterodermia appalachensis Heterodermia archeri Heterodermia casarettiana Heterodermia chilensis Heterodermia ciliatomarginata Heterodermia comosa Heterodermia crocea Heterodermia diademata Heterodermia echinata Heterodermia erecta Heterodermia erinacea Heterodermia flabellata Heterodermia galactophylla Heterodermia granulifera Heterodermia himalayensis Heterodermia hybocarponica Heterodermia isidiophora Heterodermia japonica Heterodermia kalbii Heterodermia linearis

Heterodermia lutescens Heterodermia microphylla Heterodermia namaquana Heterodermia neglecta Heterodermia obscurata Heterodermia paradoxa Heterodermia podocarpa Heterodermia pseudospeciosa Heterodermia queenslandica Heterodermia rugulosa Heterodermia sitchensis Heterodermia spathulifera Heterodermia speciosa Heterodermia squamulosa Heterodermia subcitrina Heterodermia subneglecta Heterodermia tropica Heterodermia verdonii

literature

• Bruno P. Kremer, Hermann Muhle: The colored nature guides: lichens, mosses, ferns. Mosaik Verlag, Munich 1991.
• J. Poelt: Identification key for European lichens. J. Cramer, teaching 1969.

Individual evidence

1. ^ TH Lumbsch, SM Huhndorf: Outline of Ascomycota - 2007. In: Myconet , Volume 13, pp. 1-58, December 2007 The Field Museum , Department of Botany, Chicago, USA.
2. ^ Heterodermia - Oregon State University
3. ^ PM Kirk, PF Cannon, DW Minter, JA Stalpers: Dictionary of the Fungi 10th Ed., CAB International Wallingford, UK 2008. p. 314 ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8
4. ↑ Kremer, Muhle: Lichen, Moose, Fern . P. 52

Web links

Commons : Heterodermia  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Index fungorum .
• Consortium of North American Lichen Herbaria = CNALH.