Polymeridium

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Fungi
Divisio: Ascomycota
Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina
Classis: Eurotiomycetes
Subclassis: Chaetothyriomycetidae
Ordo: Pyrenulales
Familia: Trypetheliaceae
Genus: Polymeridium
Species: P. albidum - P. albocinereum - P. amyloideum - P. bambusicola - P. biloculare - P. campylothelioides - P. catapastum - P. chioneum - P. cinereonigricans - P. contendens - P. dithecium - P. endocrocinum - P. flavothecium - P. glaucoatrum - P. neblinae - P. pleiomeroides - P. pleurothecium - P. proponens - P. quinqueseptatum - P. simulans - P. subcinereum - P. sulphurescens

Name

Polymeridium (Müll. Arg.) R.C. Harris, 1980

Family: Trypetheliaceae

Type species: Polymeridium contendens (Nyl.) R.C. Harris, 1980

Basionym

Arthopyrenia sect. Polymeridium Müll. Arg., 1883

References

R.C. Harris, in Tucker & Harris, Bryologist 83(1): 12 (1980)

Tucker, S.C. and Harris, R.C. (1980) New or noteworthy pyrenocarpous lichens from Louisiana and Florida. - The Bryologist 83: 1-20. (Recent Literature on Lichens) (First page)

Harris, R. 1984 (1986): The family Trypetheliaceae (Loculoascomycetes: lichenized Melanommatales) in Amazonian Brazil. - Supplement Acta Amazonica 14(1/2): 55-80. (Recent Literature on Lichens)

Harris, R.C. (1991) A revision of Polymeridium (Muell. Arg.) R.C. Harris (Trypetheliaceae). - Boletim do Museu Paraense "Emilio Goeldi", série Botânica 7(2): 619-644. (Recent Literature on Lichens)

Checklist of the Lichens of Australia and its Island Territories

Discussion of Polymeridium by André Aptroot

USDA Plants Database

Index Fungorum

Vernacular names
English: Polymeridium lichens