Psora hyporubescens

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Psoraceae
Genus: Psora
Species: Psora hyporubescens

Name

Psora hyporubescens Timdal, 2002

Diagnosis: Species P. californicae et P. globiferae valde similis, sed cortice inferno croceo, K+ rubescenti.

Type: U.S.A. California, Los Angeles Co., San Gabriel Mountains, 1.24 mi up Mt. Wilson Road from Angels Crest Hwy., 34^o15'N, 118^o05'W, 1500 m, 1988, Bratt and Timdal 7052 (O, holotype)

Substrate and ecology: In crevices of rock in open habitats, mainly in conifer forests, at 1030-1980 m

World distribution: Only known from California

References

• Timdal, E. (2002) Psora (pp. 418-430) 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.# 23117] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (PDF file - 27 MB) (Discussion of Psora hyporubescens: pp. 423-424; distribution map for the Sonoran region: p. 424; black-and-white photo: p. 424, Fig. 86)

Links

• North American Lichen Checklist, Version (#16) 18 June 2010.

• Psora hyporubescens in Index Fungorum.

• Psora hyporubescens in MycoBank.