Xanthoparmelia subramigera

{{Short description|Species of lichen found globally}}

{{Speciesbox

| image = Xanthoparmelia subramigera-1.jpg

| status = G5

| status_system = TNC

| status_ref = {{Cite web|date=2022-08-23 |url= https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.125958/Xanthoparmelia_subramigera|access-date=23 Aug 2022 |website=NatureServe Explorer Xanthoparmelia subramigera|title = NatureServe Explorer - Xanthoparmelia subramigera|publisher=NatureServe}}

| status2 = LC

| status2_system = IUCN3.1

| status2_ref = {{Cite web |title=Galapagos Species Checklist |url=https://www.darwinfoundation.org/en/datazone/checklist |access-date=2022-08-23 |website=Charles Darwin Foundation |language=en-gb}}

| taxon = Xanthoparmelia subramigera

| authority = (Gyeln.) Hale (1974)

| synonyms = *Parmelia subramigera {{au|Gyeln. (1931)}}

}}

Xanthoparmelia subramigera is a lichen which belongs to the Xanthoparmelia genus.

Description

Grows to around 4-12 cm in diameter with irregularly lobate lobes which are approximately 1.5-4 mm wide. The upper surface of the lichen is yellow-green with a smooth and shiny surface while the lower surface is often pale or medium brown in color.{{Cite web |title=CNALH - Xanthoparmelia subramigera |url=https://lichenportal.org/cnalh/taxa/index.php?taxon=54771&clid=1015 |access-date=2022-08-23 |website=lichenportal.org}}{{Cite journal |last1=Hutten |first1=M. |last2=Arup |first2=U. |last3=Breuss |first3=O. |last4=Esslinger |first4=T. L. |last5=Fryday |first5=A. M. |last6=Knudsen |first6=K. |last7=Lendemer |first7=J. C. |last8=Printzen |first8=C. |last9=Root |first9=H. T. |last10=Schultz |first10=M. |last11=Sheard |first11=J. |last12=Tønsberg |first12=T. |last13=McCune |first13=B. |date=2013-09-09 |title=Lichens and Lichenicolous Fungi of Yosemite National Park, California |url=http://openjournals.wsu.edu/index.php/pnwfungi/article/view/1131 |journal=North American Fungi |volume=8 |pages=1 |doi=10.2509/naf2013.008.011 |issn=1937-786X|doi-access=free }}

Habitat and range

The lichen has a wide global range including Africa,{{Citation |last1=Follmann |first1=Gerhard |title=Contributions to the Lichen Flora and Lichen Vegetation of the Cape Verde Islands. Viii. New Records of Lichen Species Already Known From Other Macaronesian Archipelagos |date=1988-11-21 |url=https://doi.org/10.18968/jhbl.65.0_311 |publisher=Hattori Botanical Laboratory |language=en |doi=10.18968/jhbl.65.0_311 |access-date=2022-08-23 |last2=Mies |first2=Bruno |journal=The Journal of the Hattori Botanical Laboratory |volume=65 }} NorthEarle, F. S. (1897). Xanthoparmelia subramigera. University of Michigan Herbarium Catalog Collection. and South America,Weber, W. A. (1986). The lichens flora of the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador. Mycotaxon, 27, 451-497.{{Cite journal |last1=Gerlach |first1=Alice da Cruz Lima |last2=Eliasaro |first2=Sionara |date=2012 |title=Liquens parmelioides eciliados (Parmeliaceae, Ascomycota) em costões rochosos dos estados do Paraná e Santa Catarina, Brasil |url=http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-33062012000300007&lng=pt&tlng=pt |journal=Acta Botanica Brasilica |volume=26 |issue=3 |pages=570–584 |doi=10.1590/S0102-33062012000300007 |issn=0102-3306|doi-access=free }}the Caribbean,{{Cite web |title={{!}} Dutch Caribbean Species Register |url=https://www.dutchcaribbeanspecies.org/linnaeus_ng/app/views/species/nsr_taxon.php?id=190973 |access-date=2022-08-23 |website=www.dutchcaribbeanspecies.org}} Japan, and Oceania.{{Cite journal |last1=Simone Louwhoff |first1=H. J. J. |last2=Elix |first2=John A. |date=2000 |title=The Lichens Of Rarotonga, Cook Islands, South Pacific Ocean II: Parmeliaceae |url=https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0024282900000050/type/journal_article |journal=The Lichenologist |language=en |volume=32 |issue=1 |pages=49–55 |doi=10.1006/lich.1999.0237 |s2cid=84916551 |issn=0024-2829|url-access=subscription }}{{Cite journal |last=Smith |first=Clifford W. |date=1993 |title=Notes on Hawaiian Parmelioid Lichens |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/3243860 |journal=The Bryologist |volume=96 |issue=3 |pages=326–332 |doi=10.2307/3243860|jstor=3243860 |url-access=subscription }} This species can be found in very isolated locations such as Ascension Island and St Helena Island{{Cite journal |last=Aptroot |first=André |date=2008 |title=Lichens of St Helena and Ascension Island |url=https://academic.oup.com/botlinnean/article-lookup/doi/10.1111/j.1095-8339.2008.00797.x |journal=Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society |language=en |volume=158 |issue=1 |pages=147–171 |doi=10.1111/j.1095-8339.2008.00797.x|doi-access=free }} in the Atlantic Ocean and the mountains of North Korea.{{Cite journal |last1=Jeon |first1=Hae-Sook |last2=Koh |first2=Young-Jin |last3=Lokos |first3=Laszlo |last4=Lee |first4=You-Mi |last5=Byun |first5=Bong-Kyu |last6=Hur |first6=Jae-Seoun |date=2009 |title=Report on the Lichen List of North Korea |url=http://koreascience.or.kr/article/JAKO200923753740086.page |journal=The Korean Journal of Mycology |volume=37 |issue=1 |pages=1–10 |doi=10.4489/KJM.2009.37.1.001 |s2cid=84093890 |issn=0253-651X|url-access=subscription }}

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