Chondropsis Nyl. ex Cromb.

Details

Name scientific

Chondropsis Nyl. ex Cromb. (1879)

Preferred name

Xanthoparmelia (Vain.) Hale

Taxonomy reference

Crespo, A.; Kauff, F.; Divakar, P.; del Prado, R.; Pérez-Ortega, S.; Amo de Paz, G.; Ferencova, Z.; Blanco, O.; Roca-Valiente, B.; Núñez-Zapata,J.; Cubas, P.; Argüello, A.; Elix, J.A.; Esslinger, T.L.; Hawksworth, D.L.; Ana Millanes, A.; Molina, M.C.; Wedin, M.; Ahti, T.; Aptroot, A.; Barreno, E.;Bungartz, F.; Calvelo, S.; Candan, M.; Cole, M.; Ertz, D.; Goffinet, B.; Lindblom, L.; Lücking, R.; Lutzoni, F.; Mattsson, J.-E.; Messuti, M.I.; Miadlikowska, J.; Piercey-Normore, M.; Rico, V.J.; SipmanH.J.M.; Schmitt, I.; Toby Spribille, T.; Thell, A.; Göran Thor, G.; Upreti, D.K.; Lumbsch, H.T. 2010: Phylogenetic generic classification of parmelioid lichens (Parmeliaceae, Ascomycota) based on molecular, morphological and chemical evidence. Taxon 59(6): 1735–1753.

Nomenclature

Original authors

Cromb.

Authors

Nyl. ex Cromb.

Year published

1879

Publication page

397

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Taxonomic rank

genus

Canonical form

Chondropsis

Classification

Kingdom

Fungi

Phylum

Ascomycota

Class

Ascomycetes

Order

Lecanorales

Family

Parmeliaceae

Genus

Chondropsis

Subordinates

Descriptions

Galloway, D. J. 1985: Flora of New Zealand: Lichens. Government Printer, Wellington.

Chondropsis Nyl. ex Cromb.

Description

Thallus unattached, small-foliose, dichotomously branching, dorsiventral when wet, rounded into a ball when dry. Upper surface smooth, yellow-green (usnic acid). Lower surface pale yellow, smooth or wrinkled, lacking any organs of attachment. Apothecia rare, sessile, laminal. Ascospores colourless, simple, 8 per ascus.

Taxonomic concepts

Name

Cited name

Reference

Preferred name

Parent name

Chondropsis Nyl. ex Cromb.

Chondropsis Nyl. ex Cromb.

Crespo, A.; Kauff, F. et al. (2010)

Xanthoparmelia (Vain.) Hale

Chondropsis Nyl. ex Cromb.

Chondropsis Nyl.

Galloway, D. J. (1985)

Chondropsis Nyl. ex Cromb.

Chondropsis Nyl. ex Cromb.

Galloway, D.J. (2007)

Xanthoparmelia (Vain.) Hale

Metadata

Record id

c87c09aa-bfc4-41fa-af4c-6bfa26c987ac

Record class

scientific name

Record source

Names_Plants

Date added

1 January 2000

Date last updated

1 May 2012

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