| Xanthoparmelia arida | |
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Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
| Order: | Lecanorales |
| Family: | Parmeliaceae |
| Genus: | Xanthoparmelia |
| Species: | X. arida
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| Binomial name | |
| Xanthoparmelia arida Egan & Derstine (1979)
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Xanthoparmelia arida is a lichen which belongs to the Xanthoparmelia genus. The lichen is an arid shield lichen and is uncommon. It is listed as apparently secure by the Nature Conservatory. [1] It is noted for being similar to Xanthoparmelia joranadia. [2] [3]
Description
Grows to around 3–8 cm in diameter with board dull yellow-green sub irregular lobes that extend 1–3 mm wide. [3] The underside is pale brown with simple rhizines approximately 0.3-0.6 mm long. [3]
Habitat and range
Found in the North American southwest particularly in the US state of Texas. [4] [2]
Chemistry
Xanthoparmelia arida has been recorded containing both Lecanoric and usnic acids. [3]
See also
References
- ^ a b "NatureServe Explorer – Xanthoparmelia arida". NatureServe Explorer Xanthoparmelia arida. NatureServe. 2022-08-23. Retrieved 23 Aug 2022.
- ^ a b Egan, Robert S.; Derstine, Kittie S. (1978). "A New Species in the Lichen Genus Xanthoparmelia from Texas". The Bryologist. 81 (4): 605. doi: 10.2307/3242354. JSTOR 3242354.
- ^ a b c d Hale, Mason E. (1990). A synopsis of the lichen genus Xanthoparmelia (Vainio) Hale (Ascomycotina, Parmeliaceae) /. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.123253.
- ^ Lane, David M. (1978). "Chemical Test for Red-Pigmented Sections of Sphagnum: Survey of 17 North American Species". The Bryologist. 81 (4): 602–605. doi: 10.2307/3242353. JSTOR 3242353.
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| Xanthoparmelia arida | |
|---|---|
|
Scientific classification
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
| Order: | Lecanorales |
| Family: | Parmeliaceae |
| Genus: | Xanthoparmelia |
| Species: | X. arida
|
| Binomial name | |
| Xanthoparmelia arida Egan & Derstine (1979)
| |
Xanthoparmelia arida is a lichen which belongs to the Xanthoparmelia genus. The lichen is an arid shield lichen and is uncommon. It is listed as apparently secure by the Nature Conservatory. [1] It is noted for being similar to Xanthoparmelia joranadia. [2] [3]
Description
Grows to around 3–8 cm in diameter with board dull yellow-green sub irregular lobes that extend 1–3 mm wide. [3] The underside is pale brown with simple rhizines approximately 0.3-0.6 mm long. [3]
Habitat and range
Found in the North American southwest particularly in the US state of Texas. [4] [2]
Chemistry
Xanthoparmelia arida has been recorded containing both Lecanoric and usnic acids. [3]
See also
References
- ^ a b "NatureServe Explorer – Xanthoparmelia arida". NatureServe Explorer Xanthoparmelia arida. NatureServe. 2022-08-23. Retrieved 23 Aug 2022.
- ^ a b Egan, Robert S.; Derstine, Kittie S. (1978). "A New Species in the Lichen Genus Xanthoparmelia from Texas". The Bryologist. 81 (4): 605. doi: 10.2307/3242354. JSTOR 3242354.
- ^ a b c d Hale, Mason E. (1990). A synopsis of the lichen genus Xanthoparmelia (Vainio) Hale (Ascomycotina, Parmeliaceae) /. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.123253.
- ^ Lane, David M. (1978). "Chemical Test for Red-Pigmented Sections of Sphagnum: Survey of 17 North American Species". The Bryologist. 81 (4): 602–605. doi: 10.2307/3242353. JSTOR 3242353.
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