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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Fungi
Subregnum: Dikarya
Divisio: Ascomycota
Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina
Classis: Lecanoromycetes
Subclassis: Lecanoromycetidae
Ordo: Caliciales

Familia: Caliciaceae
Genus: Dimelaena
Species: D. altissima – D. australiensis – D. californica – D. elevata – D. lichenicola – D. oreina – D. radiata – D. tenuis – D. thysanota – D. tibetica – D. triseptata – D. weberi
Name

Dimelaena Norman, 1852


Family: Physciaceae

Type: Dimelaena oreina (Ach.) Norman, 1852

Life habit: Lichenized or lichenicolous
Synonymy

Beltraminia Trevis., Revta Period. Lav. Regia Accad. Sci., Padova 5: 66 (1857)

References

Norman, Nyt Mag. Naturvidensk. 7(3): 231 (1852)

Norman, Conat. Praem. Gen. Lich.: 19 (1852)

Norman, J.M. (1852) Conatus praemissus redactionis novae generum nunnullorum Lichenum. - \Christianiae. (Mattick Rec.# 33181 - Literature on Lichens)

Brodo, I.M., Sharnoff, S.D. and Sharnoff, S. (2001) Dimelaena (pp. 300-301) In, Lichens of North America. Yale University Press, New Haven, 795 pages. (RLL List # 184 / Rec. # 22465 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (The Book)

Elix, J.A.; Evans, J.E. and Nash, T.H., III (1988) New depsides from Dimelaena lichens. - Australian Journal of Chemistry 41: 1789–1796. (RLL List # 136 / Rec. # 4887 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (PDF file)

Elix, J.A.; Mayrhofer, H. and Wippel, A (1995) 5-Chlorodivaricatic acid, a new depside from the lichen genus Dimelaena. - Australasian Lichenological Newsletter 36: 25–26. (RLL List # 157 / Rec. # 4961 - Recent Literature on Lichens)

Hale, M.E., Jr. and Culberson, W.L. (1970) A fourth checklist of the lichens of the continental United States and Canada. - The Bryologist 73: 499–543. (RLL List # 77 / Rec. # 7370 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (JSTOR)

Matzer, M.; Mayrhofer, H.; Wippel, A. and Elix, J.A. (1996) Dimelaena radiata (Physciaceae, Lecanorales) and its lichenicolous fungus Endococcus buelliae (Verrucariales). - The Bryologist 99(4): 450–456. (RLL List # xx / Rec. # 12498 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (JSTOR)

Mayrhofer, H. and Sheard, J.W. (2004) Dimelaena (pp. 93-97) In: Nash III, T.H.; Ryan, B.D.; Diederich, P.; Gries, C. and Bungartz, F. (eds.), Lichen Flora of the Greater Sonoran Desert Region, Vol. 2. Lichens Unlimited, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, 742 pages. (RLL List # 196 / Rec. # 25890 - Recent Literature on Lichens)

Mayrhofer, H.; Matzer, M.; Wippel, A. and Elix, J.A. (1996) The genus Dimelaena (lichenized Ascomycetes, Physciaceae) in the southern hemisphere. - Mycotaxon 58: 293–311. (RLL List # 163 / Rec. # 12518 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Web site)

Sheard, J.W. (1974) The genus Dimelaena in North America north of Mexico. - The Bryologist 77: 128–141. (RLL List # 90 / Rec. # 17195 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (JSTOR)

Sheard, J.W. (1977) Paleogeography, chemistry and taxonomy of the lichenized Ascomycetes Dimelaena and Thamnolia. - The Bryologist 80: 100–118. (RLL List # 97 / Rec. # 17196 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (JSTOR)

Sheard, J.W. and Mayrhofer, H. (1984) Two new species of the lichenized ascomycete genus Dimelaema Norm. - The Bryologist 87: 246–248. (RLL List # 122-87 / Rec. # 17185 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (JSTOR)
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Vernacular names
English: Moonglow lichens, Mountain lichens


Dimelaena is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Caliciaceae.[1]: 260  Members of the genus are commonly called mountain lichens,[2] or moonglow lichens.[1]: 260  They are placodioid crustose lichens, ranging in form from rimose to areolate.[1] The genus has a widespread distribution and contains eight species.[3]
Species

Dimelaena australiensis H.Mayrhofer & Sheard (1984)
Dimelaena elevata Elix, Kalb & Wippel (1996)
Dimelaena ewersii Elix (2017)
Dimelaena lichenicola K.Knudsen, Sheard, Kocourk. & H.Mayrhofer (2013)
Dimelaena mayrhoferiana Aptroot & M.Cáceres (2018)
Dimelaena oreina (Ach.) Norman (1852)
Dimelaena radiata (Tuck.) Müll.Arg. (1884
Dimelaena subsquamulosa Giralt, H.Mayrhofer, van den Boom & Elix (2014)
Dimelaena tenuis (Müll.Arg.) H.Mayrhofer & Wippel (1996)
Dimelaena triseptata Aptroot (2008)

References

Field Guide to California Lichens, Stephen Sharnoff, Yale University Press, 2014, ISBN 978-0-300-19500-2
Name Search Results for Scientific Name Dimelaena, USDA
Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford: CABI. p. 209. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.

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