Trentepohlia umbrina (Kützing) Bornet 1873

Current name:
Trentepohlia umbrina (Kützing) Bornet
Barataria Preserve, Jean Lafitte National Park, Louisiana, U.S.A.; forming orange crust on tree bark - 27 May 2006. Fabio Rindi (f.rindi@univpm.it)
Publication Details
Trentepohlia umbrina (Kützing) Bornet 1873: 54
Published in: Bornet, E. (1873). Recherches sur les gonidies des Lichens. Ann. Sci. Nat. Bot. V. 17: 45-100. . Ann. Sci. Nat., Botanique, sér. 5 17: 45-100.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Trentepohlia is Trentepohlia aurea (Linnaeus) C.Martius.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Chroolepus umbrinus Kützing
Type Information
Type: on bark of Fagus sylvatica (Fagaceae); (INA 1996)
Created: 12 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 October 2022
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Habitat note
Mainly known as a corticolous species, found on the bark of deciduous trees and conifers in forests and parks; it also occurs on woodwork, rocks, carved stone, concrete walls and pillars. - (24 August 2011) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 October 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 April 2025