Nephroma helveticum

Taxonavigation[edit]

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

Familia: Peltigeraceae
Subfamilia: Nephromatoideae
Genus: Nephroma
Species: Nephroma helveticum
Subspecies: N. h. subsp. helveticum – N. h. subsp. sipeanum

Name[edit]

Nephroma helveticum Ach., 1810

Habitat and ecology: On arctic rocks among mosses in moderate shade and tree trunks in moist canyons at mid- to high elevations, most common in spruce-fir regions

World distribution: Africa, Australasia and throughout the Northern Hemisphere, where it occurs in boreall and north temperate regions and extends south along the west coasts in maritime influenced regions

Homotypic synonyms[edit]

Nephroma resupinatum var. helveticum (Ach.) Gyeln., 1934
Nephromium helveticum (Ach.) Nyl., 1888
Ornatinephroma resupinatum var. helveticum (Ach.) Gyeln., 1934
Peltigera helvetica (Ach.) Spreng., 1827

References[edit]

Primary references[edit]

Ach., Lichenogr. univers.: 523 (1810)

Acharius, E. (1810) Lichenographia Universalis. Cum tab. aen. color. - Göttingen. 689 pp. (Mattick's Literature Index) (PDF file)

Additional references[edit]

Brodo, I.M.; Sharnoff, S.D. and Sharnoff, S. (2001) Nephroma (pp. 451-457) In, Lichens of North America. Yale University Press, New Haven, 795 pages. **[RLL List # 184 / Rec.# 22465] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Discussion of Nephroma helveticum and distribution map for North America: p. 454; color photo of N. helveticum subsp. sipeanum: p. 454, plate 526)

Flenniken, D. (1999) Nephroma Ach. (p. 146) In The Macrolichens In West Virginia, 231 pages, 26 plates. **[RLL List # 175 / Rec.# 5723] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Discussion of Nephroma helveticum: p. 146; color photo: Plate 15, J)

Hinds, J.W. and Hinds, P.L. (2007) Nephroma Ach, 1810 (pp. 325-330) In, The Macrolichens of New England. - Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden No. 96. New York Botanical Garden Press, Bronx, New York. 584 pp. **[RLL List # 210 / Rec.# 30032] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Discussion of Nephroma helveticum: pp. 327-328; color photo: p. 328, fig. 190)

Kaminsky, B.; Rosentreter, R. and DeBolt, A. 2013: Ecology and distribution of Coccocarpia filiformis and other new and uncommon Florida lichens. Evansia 30(3): 79–89. (Nephroma helveticum: p. 86)

McCune, B. and Geiser, L. (2009) Nephroma (pp. 207-213) Macrolichens of the Pacific Northwest. (Second Edition) Oregon State University Press, Corvallis, 464 pp. **[RLL List # 216 / Rec.# 31233] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Discussion of Nephroma helveticum and color photo: p. 209)

Thomson, J.W. (1984) Nephroma Ach., (pp. 275-284). In, American Arctic Lichens: 1. The Macrolichens. Columbia University Press, New York, 504 pages. **[RLL List # 124-96 / Rec.# 18494] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Discussion of Nephroma helveticum: pp. 279 & 284; drawing and distribution map for N. helveticum var. helveticum: p. 280)

Wetmore, C.M. and Nash III, T.H. (2002) Nephroma (pp. 296-298) In: Nash III, T.H.; Ryan, B.D.; Gries, C. and Bungartz, F. (eds.), Lichen Flora of the Greater Sonoran Desert Region, Vol. 1. Lichens Unlimited, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, 532 pages. **[RLL List # 187 / Rec.# 23085] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Discussion of Nephroma helveticum and distribution map for the Sonoran region: p. 297)

White, F.J. (1992) Nephroma Ach. (1810) (pp. 395-397) In: Purvis, O.W., Coppins, B.J., Hawksworth, D.L., James, P.W. and Moore, D.M. (eds.) The Lichen Flora of Great Britain and Ireland. London: Natural History Museum Publication, 710 pp. **[RLL List # 151 / Rec.# 15105] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Discussion of Nephroma helveticum: p. 396)

Wirth, V. (1995) Nephroma Ach. (pp. 605-609) - 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)** (Discussion of Nephroma helveticum: p. 606)