Pseudevernia
Appearance
Pseudevernia | |
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Pseudevernia furfuracea | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
Order: | Lecanorales |
Family: | Parmeliaceae |
Genus: | Pseudevernia Zopf (1903) |
Type species | |
Pseudevernia furfuracea (L.) Zopf (1903)
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Pseudevernia is a genus of foliose lichens in the family Parmeliaceae. It was circumscribed by German botanist Friedrich Wilhelm Zopf in 1903 with Pseudevernia furfuracea as the type species.[1] This lichen, commonly known as tree moss, has substantial commercial value in the perfume industry.[2]
Species list
- Pseudevernia alectoronica Egan (2016)[3]
- Pseudevernia cladonia (Tuck.) Hale & W.L.Culb. (1966)
- Pseudevernia confusa (Du Rietz) R.Schub. & Klem. (1966)
- Pseudevernia consocians (Vain.) Hale & W.L.Culb. (1966)
- Pseudevernia furfuracea (L.) Zopf (1903)
- Pseudevernia intensa (Nyl.) Hale & W.L.Culb. (1966)
- Pseudevernia isidiophora (Zopf) Zopf (1903)
- Pseudevernia kamerunensis (J.Steiner) C.W.Dodge (1959)
- Pseudevernia mauritiana (Gyeln.) C.W.Dodge (1959)
- Pseudevernia mexicana Egan (2016)[3]
- Pseudevernia polita (Fr.) C.W.Dodge (1959)
- Pseudevernia soralifera (Bitter) Zopf (1903)
- Pseudevernia thamnidiella (Stirt.) C.W.Dodge (1959)
References
- ^ Zopf, Wilhelm (1903). "Vergleichende Untersuchungen über Flechten in Bezug auf ihre Stoffwechselprodukte". Beihefte zum Botanischen Centralblatt (in German). 14: 95–126.
- ^ Calchera, Anjuli; Grande, Francesco Dal; Bode, Helge B.; Schmitt, Imke (2019). "Biosynthetic gene content of the 'perfume lichens' Evernia prunastri and Pseudevernia furfuracea". Molecules. 24 (1): e203. doi:10.3390/molecules24010203.
- ^ a b Egan, Robert Shaw; Pérez-Pérez, Rosa Emilia (2016). "Pseudevernia in Mexico". In Herrera-Campos, Maria; Pérez-Pérez, Rosa Emilia; Nash III, Thomas H. (eds.). Lichens of Mexico. The Parmeliaceae – Keys, Distribution and Specimen Descriptions. Bibliotheca Lichenologica. Vol. 110. Stuttgart: J. Cramer. pp. 437–448. ISBN 978-3-443-58089-6.