Acarospora nodulosa

Taxonavigation[edit]

Taxonavigation: Acarosporales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Fungi Subregnum: Dikarya Divisio: Ascomycota Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina Classis: Lecanoromycetes Subclassis: Acarosporomycetidae Ordo: Acarosporales

Familia: Acarosporaceae
Genus: Acarospora
Species: Acarospora nodulosa
Varietates: A. n. var. nodulosa – A. n. var. reagens

Name[edit]

Acarospora nodulosa (Dufour) Hue, 1909

Basionym: Parmelia nodulosa Dufour, 1831

Synonyms[edit]

Acarospora geogena H.Magn. (Knudsen 2007, p. 18)
Acarospora reagens Zahlbr. (Knudsen 2007, p. 18)
Acarospora nodulosa var. reagens (Zahlbr.) Clauzade & Cl.Roux
Lecanora reagens (Zahlbr.) Hasse

References[edit]

Nouvelles archives du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 5 Série 1: 160 (1909)
Hue (1909) Lichenes morphologice et anatomice disposuit (continuatio). Nouv. Archiv. du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris\Nouv. Arch. Mus. hist. nat. Paris 1: 111–166.
Knudsen, K. (2007) Acarospora (pp. 1–38). 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. (A. nodulosa, pp. 18–19; color photo in central section)
McCune, B. and Rosentreter, R. (2007) Biotic Soil Crust Lichens of the Columbia Basin. Monographs in North American Lichenology 1: 1–105. (A. nodulosa illustration, p. 32)
St. Clair, L.L. (1999) Acarospora A. Massal. (pp. 27–29) In, A color guidebook to common Rocky Mountain lichens. M.L. Bean Life Science Museum of Brigham Young University Publisher, 242 pp.(A. nodulosa, description & photo)
Index Fungorum
LIAS
USDA Plants Database
North American Lichen Checklist (Apr. 2008)

Links to photos[edit]

Stephen Sharnoff's Lichen Photos -Acarospora nodulosa

Vernacular names[edit]

English: Nodule cracked lichen