Pseudoparmelia pseudosorediosa sensu D.J.Galloway
Details
Pseudoparmelia pseudosorediosa sensu D.J.Galloway (1985)
Nomenclature
D.J.Galloway
D.J.Galloway
1985
invalidly published, misapplication
ICN
species
Pseudoparmelia pseudosorediosa
Classification
Descriptions
Pseudoparmelia pseudosorediosa sensu D.J.Galloway
Thallus orbicular to spreading, closely to loosely attached, 5-20 cm diam., corticolous and saxicolous. Lobes large (5-15 mm wide) subirregular, apically rounded with shallowly incised margins. Upper surface plane to undulate, yellowish or green-yellow (usnic aid in upper cortex), smooth, matt, at margins becoming coarsely wrinkled centrally, coarsely pustulate. Pustules large, yellowish-white, globose, laminal, diffuse or coalescing, rarely at margins. Medulla white, often with an orange pigment below pustules. Lower surface wrinkled, black with a narrow, wrinkled, naked brown, marginal zone. Rhizines sparse, simple, black or brown. Apothecia rare, 2-5 mm diam., margins coarsely pustular-sorediate, disc matt or shining dark red-brown. Ascospores 17-24 × 8-13 µm. Chemistry: Cortex K+ yellow; medulla K-, C-, KC+ rose, Pd+ red. Caperatic, protocetraric and usnic acids and atranorin. Skyrin present when pigmented.
Taxonomic concepts
Pseudoparmelia pseudosorediosa sensu D.J.Galloway
Pseudoparmelia pseudosorediosa sensu D.J.Galloway
Metadata
83091246-f34f-403d-9e97-7daffe885517
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000