Lichen Taxon Dictionary

For more information see the Supplementary Notes for the Taxon Dictionary, which explains the names and synonyms, and these Instructions on how to use the online Taxon Dictionary which includes details of the Conservation Evaluation codes.
Count Name Authority Is Current Name? Current Taxon Name Synonyms BLS Number Comments Conservation Evaluation Group Account & Map
6691 Placodium pyraceum auct. p.p., non (Ach.) Anzi No Athallia holocarpa s. lat. 261 name or specific epithet valid but has been misused in the past LC
6692 Placodium pyraceum auct. p.p., non (Ach.) Anzi No Flavoplaca oasis 2461 name or specific epithet valid but has been misused in the past LC
6693 Placodium pyraceum f. pictum (Taylor) A.L. Sm. (1918) No Athallia holocarpa s. lat. 261 LC
6694 Placodium pyraceum var. holocarpum (Hoffm.) Anzi (1868) No Athallia holocarpa s. lat. 261 LC
6695 Placodium pyraceum var. lacteum auct. brit. non (A. Massal.) A.L. Sm. No Xanthocarpia fulva 264 LC
6696 Placodium pyraceum var. pyrithromum (Ach.) A.L. Sm. (1918) No Athallia holocarpa s. lat. 261 LC
6697 Placodium refellens (Nyl.) A.L. Sm. No Caloplaca obscurella 271 LC
6698 Placodium rupestre (Scop.) Branth & Rostr. No Protoblastenia rupestris 1189 LC
6699 Placodium rupestre f. incrustans (DC.) A.L. Sm. No Protoblastenia incrustans 1188 LC
6700 Placodium rupestre var. calvum (Dicks.) A.L. Sm. No Protoblastenia calva 1186 LC
6701 Placodium scopulare (Nyl.) H. Olivier (1909) No Athallia scopularis 278 NT NS
6702 Placodium tetrastichum (Nyl.) H. Olivier (1918) No Xanthocarpia ochracea 272 LC NS Sc
6703 Placodium turnerianum (Ach.) A.L. Sm. (1918) No Kuettlingeria atroflava 237 CR D NR P Wa
6704 Placodium variabile (Pers.) Hepp (1853) No Pyrenodesmia variabilis 284 LC
6705 Placodium variabile var. ecrustaceum Nyl. (1861) No Pyrenodesmia alociza 233 LC NS
6706 Placodium vitellinulum auct. brit. p.max.p. No Caloplaca several Caloplaca spp. with a yellow thallus, name or specific epithet valid but has been misused in the past
6707 Placodium xantholytum (Nyl.) Nyl. (1896) No Leproplaca xantholyta 826 LC
6708 Placolecania candicans (Dicks.) Zahlbr. (1906) No Solenopsora candicans 1324 LC
6709 Placopsis gelida (L.) Linds. (1866) Yes Placopsis gelida 1133 most records refer to P. lambii DD NS Placopsis gelida
6710 Placopsis gelida auct. brit. p.max.p. auct. brit. p.max.p. No Placopsis lambii 1723 name or specific epithet valid but has been misused in the past LC M*
6711 Placopsis lambii Hertel & V. Wirth (1987) Yes Placopsis lambii Placopsis gelida auct. p.p. 1723 often mis-recorded as P. gelida LC M* Placopsis lambii
6712 Placopyrenium canellum (Nyl.) Gueidan & Cl. Roux (2007) Yes Placopyrenium canellum Verrucaria aspiciliicola
Verrucaria canella
1478 LC NR Placopyrenium canellum
6713 Placopyrenium cinereoatratum (Degel.) Orange (2009) Yes Placopyrenium cinereoatratum 2531 NE NR Placopyrenium cinereoatratum
6714 Placopyrenium formosum Orange (2009) Yes Placopyrenium formosum Verrucaria crustulosa auct. 2513 DD NR Placopyrenium formosum
6715 Placopyrenium fuscellum (Turner) Gueidan & Cl. Roux (2007) Yes Placopyrenium fuscellum Verrucaria glaucina auct. 1492 LC Placopyrenium fuscellum
6716 Placopyrenium trachyticum (Hazsl.) Breuss (1987) Yes Placopyrenium trachyticum 2704 belongs to var. subtrachyticum Breuss (2009), having 1-septate ascospores NE NR Placopyrenium trachyticum
6717 Placynthiella dasaea (Stirt.) Tønsberg (1992) Yes Placynthiella dasaea 1735 LC Placynthiella dasaea
6718 Placynthiella hyporhoda (Th. Fr.) Coppins & P. James (1984) Yes Placynthiella hyporhoda 1788 LC NR M* Placynthiella hyporhoda
6719 Placynthiella icmalea (Ach.) Coppins & P. James (1984) Yes Placynthiella icmalea Lecidea fuliginea
Lecidea icmalea
Lecidea uliginosa auct. p.p.
732 pre-1980 often reported as Lecidea uliginosa LC Placynthiella icmalea
6720 Placynthiella oligotropha (J.R. Laundon) Coppins & P. James (1984) Yes Placynthiella oligotropha Lecidea oligotropha 756 LC NS Placynthiella oligotropha