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Icmadophila ericetorum

(No common name)

Conservation Status

Population Analysis

  • For the 31,840 species in the Class Lecanoromycetes, we average 8.62 observations each in our database; for Icmadophila ericetorum, we have 388 observations. Compared to other species in this Class, this species is moderately common.
  • A two-sample t-test can be used to determine whether the trend in observations of Icmadophila ericetorum is the same as the trend in observations of Lecanoromycetes. Is this species just as common, as a proportion of all observations, as it once was? The answer is yes, changes in observation rate of this species do not significantly differ from changes in observation rate of its Class.

Taxonomy

  • Domain: Eukaryota Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
    • Kingdom: Fungi T.L. Jahn & F.F. Jahn, 1949 ex R.T. Moore, 1980 - Fungi
      • Subkingdom: Dikarya D.S. Hibbett et al., in D.S. Hibbett et al., 2007

Unambiguous Synonyms:

  1. Baeomyces ericetorum (L.) anon.
  2. Icmadophila ericetorum var. stipitata de Lesd.
  3. Lichen ericetorum L.

Notes:

Name Status: Accepted Name. Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Kirk P.M., 14-Sep-2005.

Physical Description

Distribution

Similar Species

Members of the genus Icmadophila:

There are approximately 17 species and subspecies in this genus: I. adversum · I. aeruginosa · I. aeruginosa f. aeruginosa · I. aeruginosa f. muscicola · I. aeruginosa var. americana · I. aversa · I. aversum · I. coronata · I. elveloides · I. ericetorum · I. ericetorum f. ericetorum · I. ericetorum f. inquirenda · I. ericetorum var. ericetorum · I. ericetorum var. levilignicola · I. ericetorum var. sphagnicola · I. japonica · I. splachnirima

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Data Sources:

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal March 03, 2008:

  • Arizona State University, International Institute for Species Exploration: Arizona State University Lichen Herbarium
  • Australian Antarctic Data Centre: Australian Antarctic Division Herbarium
  • Australian National Herbarium (CANB)
  • Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem: Lichen Herbarium Berlin
  • Canadian Museum of Nature: Canadian Museum of Nature Herbarium
  • GBIF-Spain: Departamento de Biolog. Veg. II, Facultad de Farmacia, Universidad Complutense, Madrid: MAF-Lich
  • GBIF-Sweden: Botany (UPS)
  • GBIF-Sweden: Fungi (S)
  • GBIF-Sweden: Herbarium of Oskarshamn (OHN)
  • GBIF-Sweden: Lund Botanical Museum (LD)
  • Natural History Museum, University of Oslo: Lichen field notes, Oslo (O)
  • Natural History Museum, University of Oslo: Lichen herbarium, Bergen (BG)
  • Natural History Museum, University of Oslo: Lichen herbarium, Oslo (O)
  • Staatliche Naturwissenschaftliche Sammlungen Bayerns: Epiphytic Lichens of G. Lettau at the Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem
  • The Danish Biodiversity Information Facility: Botanical Museum, Copenhagen, the Phycology Herbarium
  • UK National Biodiversity Network: Highland Biological Recording Group - HBRG Fungi & Lichens dataset
  • University Museums of Norway (MUSIT)

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Last Revised: May 16, 2008