Biology:Rhizoplaca novomexicana

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Short description: Species of lichen

Rhizoplaca novomexicana
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecanorales
Family: Lecanoraceae
Genus: Rhizoplaca
Species:
R. novomexicana
Binomial name
Rhizoplaca novomexicana
(H.Magn.) S.D.Leav., Zhao Xin & Lumbsch (2015)
Synonyms[1]
  • Lecanora novomexicana H.Magn. (1932)
  • Protoparmeliopsis novomexicana (H.Magn.) S.Y.Kondr. (2012)

Rhizoplaca novomexicana is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Lecanoraceae.[2] Found in North America, the lichen was first formally described as a new species in 1932 by Adolf Hugo Magnusson, as a member of the genus Lecanora.[3] Sergey Kondratyuk proposed a transfer to the genus Protoparmeliopsis in 2012.[4] Steven Leavitt, Xin Zhao, and H. Thorsten Lumbsch transferred it to the genus Rhizoplaca in 2015, when, following molecular phylogenetics analysis, they emended that genus to include three placodioid species previously placed in Lecanora.[5]

References

  1. "Synonymy. Current Name: Rhizoplaca novomexicana (H. Magn.) S.D. Leav., Zhao Xin & Lumbsch, in Zhao, Leavitt, Zhao, Zhang, Arup, Grube, Pérez-Ortega, Printzen, Śliwa, Kraichak, Divakar, Crespo & Lumbsch, Fungal Diversity 78(1): 302 (2015)". Species Fungorum. https://www.speciesfungorum.org/Names/SynSpecies.asp?RecordID=814299. 
  2. "Rhizoplaca novomexicana (H. Magn.) S.D. Leav., Zhao Xin & Lumbsch". Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/4SD49. 
  3. Magnusson, A.H. (1932). "Lichens from western North America mainly Washington and Alaska". Annales de Cryptogamie Exotique 5 (1): 16–38. 
  4. Kondratyuk, S.Y.; Zarei-Darki, B.; Khajeddin, S.J. (2012). "New species and combinations in the genus Protoparmeliopsis (Lecanoraceae, Lichenized Ascomycota)". Ukrainian Botanical Journal 69 (6): 869–879. 
  5. Zhao, Xin; Leavitt, Steven D.; Zhao, Zun Tian; Zhang, Lu Lu; Arup, Ulf; Grube, Martin; Pérez-Ortega, Sergio; Printzen, Christian et al. (2015). "Towards a revised generic classification of lecanoroid lichens (Lecanoraceae, Ascomycota) based on molecular, morphological and chemical evidence". Fungal Diversity 78 (1): 293–304. doi:10.1007/s13225-015-0354-5. 

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