Megalospora porphyritis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Teloschistineae
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Fungi Subregnum: Dikarya Divisio: Ascomycota Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina Classis: Lecanoromycetes Subclassis: Lecanoromycetidae Ordo: Teloschistales Subordo: Teloschistineae

Familia: Megalosporaceae
Genus: Megalospora
Species: Megalospora porphyritis

Name

Megalospora porphyritis (Tuck.) R.C. Harris, 1984

Basionym

• Biatora porphyritis Tuck., Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts & Sci. 1: 253 (1848)

Homotypic synonyms

• Biatora porphyritis Tuck., Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts & Sci. 1: 253 (1848)
• Bombyliospora porphyritis (Tuck.) A. Massal., Atti Ist. Veneto Sci. lett. ed Arti, Sér. 3 5: 262 (1860)

References

• R.C. Harris, Evansia 1(2): 24 (1984)

• Harris, R.C. (1984) Megalospora porphyritis in eastern North America. - Evansia 1: 24.   (RLL List # 123-44 / Rec. # 7794 - Recent Literature on Lichens)

• Sipman, H.J.M. (1983) A Monograph of the Lichen Family Megalosporaceae. - Bibliotheca Lichenologica No. 18. J. Cramer, Vaduz. 241 pp.   (RLL List # 117-83 / Rec. # 17434 - Recent Literature on Lichens)

• USDA Plants Database

• North American Lichen Checklist, Version (#18) 13 Dec 2012

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank

Vernacular names

English: Megalospora lichen