Xanthoria ulophyllodes

Xanthoria ulophyllodes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Teloschistales
Family: Teloschistaceae
Genus: Xanthoria
Species:
X. ulophyllodes
Binomial name
Xanthoria ulophyllodes
Räsänen (1931)
Synonyms[1]
  • Oxneria coppinsii S.Y.Kondr. & Kärnefelt (2003)
  • Oxneria ulophyllodes (Räsänen) S.Y.Kondr. & Kärnefelt (2003)
  • Xanthomendoza ulophyllodes (Räsänen) Søchting, Kärnefelt & S.Y.Kondr. (2002)

Xanthoria ulophyllodes is a species of mostly saxicolous (corticolous-dwelling) lichen in the family Teloschistaceae.[2] It was formally described as a new species in 1931 by Finnish lichenologist Veli Räsänen.[3] In North America, one vernacular name for the species is powdery sunburst lichen.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Synonymy. Current Name: Xanthoria ulophyllodes Räsänen, Die Flecht. Estl. 1: 105 (1931)". Species Fungorum. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Xanthoria ulophyllodes Räsänen". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
  3. ^ Räsänen, V. (1931). "Die Flechten Estlands I.". Annales Academiae Scientiarum Fennicae. 34 (4): 105.
  4. ^ Brodo, Irwin M.; Sharnoff, Sylvia Duran; Sharnoff, Stephen (2001). Lichens of North America. Yale University Press. p. 748. ISBN 978-0-300-08249-4.