No images found for this plant ID: 1826.
Ensure images are uploaded to the Media Library and tagged with "1826" in the "plant_image_tag" taxonomy.
Haid's amygdalaria lichen
Scientific Name: Amygdalaria haidensis
Family: Porpidiaceae
Category: Lichen
Growth: Lichenous
Duration:
Other Names:
Haid's Amygdalaria Lichen
This page provides an overview of the Haid's Amygdalaria Lichen, a fascinating organism with a unique place in the natural world.
Scientific Name and Common Names
- Scientific Name: Amygdalaria haidensis Brodo & Hertel
- Common Name: Haid's amygdalaria lichen
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Family: Porpidiaceae
- Genus: Amygdalaria Norman
- Rank: Species
- Accepted Symbol: AMHA
- Synonyms: Mentions of Amygdalaria without "haidensis" may refer to the genus.
Distribution and Habitat
The text mentions that Amygdalaria haidensis is found in North America, based on the reference to Brodo and Hertel's 1987 publication.
Morphological Characteristics
- Type: Lichenous
Related Species
- Amygdalaria panaeola (Ach.) Hertel & Brodo
Further Information
- USDA PLANTS database
- Index Fungorum
- Garden Guides
References
- Brodo, I.M. and Hertel, H. (1987) The lichen genus Amygdalaria (Porpidiaceae) in North America.