Umbilicaria Hoffm.
Details
Umbilicaria Hoffm., Descr. Pl. Cl. Crypt. 1, 8 (1789)
Umbilicaria Hoffm.
Biostatus
Indigenous, non-endemic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region
Worldwide genus; 17 in New Zealand
Nomenclature
Hoffm.
Hoffm.
1789
8
conserved
ICN
Umbilicaria Hoffm.
genus
Umbilicaria
Classification
Subordinates
- Umbilicaria antarctica
- Umbilicaria aprina
- Umbilicaria cinereorufescens
- Umbilicaria cirrosa
- Umbilicaria cristata
- Umbilicaria cylindrica
- Umbilicaria decussata
- Umbilicaria deusta
- Umbilicaria durietzii
- Umbilicaria grisea
- Umbilicaria hyperborea
- Umbilicaria krascheninnikovii
- Umbilicaria leiocarpa
- Umbilicaria leprosa
- Umbilicaria murihikuana
- Umbilicaria nylanderiana
- Umbilicaria polyphylla
- Umbilicaria proboscidea
- Umbilicaria propagulifera
- Umbilicaria robusta
- Umbilicaria spodochroa
- Umbilicaria subaprina
- Umbilicaria subglabra
- Umbilicaria subpolyphylla
- Umbilicaria umbilicarioides
- Umbilicaria vellea
- Umbilicaria virginis
- Umbilicaria virginis
- Umbilicaria zahlbruckneri
Synonyms
Descriptions
Umbilicaria Hoffm.
Thallus, dorsiventral, heteromerous, foliose-lobate, mono- or polyphyllous, attached to substrate by central umbilicus, soft, pliable and somewhat leathery when wet, brittle when dry. Upper surface partially or weakly ribbed or folded or reticulate-ridged, to smooth, continuous, areolate-cracked to ± perforate or lacerate, margins sinuous, entire to ragged or incised, rhizinate or not. Lower surface black or pale brownish or pinkish, smooth, or bullate or wrinkled- uneven, rhizinate or not. Medulla white. Photobiont green, . Apothecia sessile to pedicellate, lecideine, discrete, plane to convex, disc black, plane, smooth or with conspicuous ridges (gyrae) or bands of sterile tissue. Ascospores 8 per ascus, simple, ellipsoid, colourless, becoming brown and muriform in some species.
Taxonomic concepts
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Metadata
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scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
18 May 2020