Micarea elachista

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Byssolomataceae
Genus: Micarea
Species: Micarea elachista

Name

Micarea elachista (Körber) Coppins & R.Sant., 1983

Basionym

• Biatora elachista Körber, Parerga lichenol. (Breslau): 159 (1860)

Synonyms

• Biatora elachista Körb., Parerga lichenol. (Breslau): 159 (1860)
• Catillaria elachista (Körb.) Vain., Acta Soc. Fauna Flora fenn. 57(no. 2): 422 (1934)

References

• Coppins & R. Sant., in Coppins, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist., Bot. 11(2): 131 (1983)

• Coppins, B.J. (1983) A taxonomic study of the lichen genus Micarea in Europe. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Botany Series 11(2): 17–214.   (RLL List # 120-24 / Rec. # 3527 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (PDF file)

• Wirth, V. (1995) Micarea (pp. 576-589 - Teil 2) - In, Die Flechten Baden-Württembergs, Teil 1 & 2. Eugen Ulmer GmbH & Co., Stuttgart. 1006 pp.; in German.   (RLL List # 159 / Rec. # 20405 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Description of Micarea elachista: p. 583)

• LIAS

• USDA Plants Database

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

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank

Vernacular names

English: Dot lichen