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Arthonia atomaria
Scientific Name: Arthonia atomaria
Family: Arthoniaceae
Category: Lichen
Growth: Lichenous
Duration:
Other Names:
Arthonia atomaria
- Scientific Name: Arthonia atomaria (Lynge) H. Kilias
- Common Names: Dot Lichen (associated with other Arthonia species like Arthonia astericus and Arthonia aleuromela)
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Kingdom: Fungi
- Division: Ascomycota
- Class: Ascomycetes
- Order: Arthoniales
- Family: Arthoniaceae
- Genus: Arthonia
Synonyms:
- Arthonia armoricana f. saltelii de Lesd.
- Arthonia astroidea f. fraxinea Bagl.
- Arthonia atomaria A.Massal.
- Arthonia atomaria v. depressa A.Massal.
- Arthonia atlantica var. positiva P. James 1978.
- Catinaria atomaria Lynge
- Arthonia atomaria Massal. 1852
- Arthonia populina Massal. 1852
- Arthonia celtidis Massal. 1852
- Naevia atomaria (A. Massal.) A. Massal.
Note: The text uses both "R. Kilias" and "H. Kilias" as authorities for the name, with "H. Kilias, The Bryologist 95 (4): 394 (1992)" appearing most frequently. The basionym is noted as Arthonia atomaria A. Massal.
Taxonomic Status
- Accepted Unique Identifier: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.127347
- Element Code: NLT0001750
- TaxonID: 38754
- Symbol: ARAT10
Distribution and Habitat
The provided text doesn't give specific distribution or habitat information for Arthonia atomaria beyond its general classification and mention as native to the U.S.
Further Information
- Encyclopedia of Life
- The Bryologist 95(4): 392-405
- Index Fungorum
- GBIF ID: 6353751
- Swedish Museum of Natural History Department of Botany , S- Herbarium
- USDA Plants Database