Arctoparmelia

<i>Arctoparmelia</i>

Arctoparmelia

Genus of lichen

Arctoparmelia is a genus of ring lichens in the family Parmeliaceae. The genus was circumscribed by American lichenologist Mason Hale in 1986 with A. centrifuga (formerly in Xanthoparmelia) as the type species. Hale included five species in his original conception of the genus;[1] the Siberian species A. collatolica was added in 2019.[2]

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Species

  • Arctoparmelia aleuritica (Nyl.) Hale (1986)
  • Arctoparmelia centrifuga (concentric ring lichen[3]) (L.) Hale (1986)
  • Arctoparmelia collatolica Chesnokov & Prokopiev (2019)
  • Arctoparmelia incurva (finger ring lichen[3]) (Pers.) Hale (1986)
  • Arctoparmelia separata (rippled ring lichen[3]) (Th. Fr.) Hale (1986)
  • Arctoparmelia subcentrifuga (abrading ring lichen[3]) (Oxner) Hale (1986)

References

  1. [1]
    Hale, M.E. (1986). "Arctoparmelia, a new lichen genus in the Parmeliaceae". Mycotaxon. 25 (1): 251–254.
  2. [2]
    Chesnokov, S.V.; Prokopiev, I.A.; Frolov, I.V.; Konoreva, L.A.; Evdokimov, G.S.; Shavarda, A.L. (2019). "Arctoparmelia collatolica (Parmeliaceae), a new species from Siberia, Russia". Lichenologist. 51 (5): 407–417. doi:10.1017/S0024282919000331. S2CID 209583526.
  3. [3]
    "Standardized Common Names for Wild Species in Canada". National General Status Working Group. 2020.


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