Record Details:

Rhizocarpon calcareum var. weissii (A. Massal.) Th. Fr., Lich. Scand. (Upsaliae)(2): 631 (1874)

Nomenclatural comment:
Nom. illegit., Art. 52.1

Editorial comment:
Circumscription includes the type of a name (Lecidea speirea var. calcarea Ach. 1810), the epithet of which ought to have been adopted. Published as 'R. calcareum α weissii'

Basionym:
Diplotomma weissii A. Massal. 1852

Citations in published lists or literature:

Position in classification:
Rhizocarpaceae, Rhizocarpales, Lecanoromycetidae, Lecanoromycetes, Ascomycota, Fungi

Current name:
Circinaria calcarea (L.) A. Nordin, Savić & Tibell 2010

Index Fungorum LSID: urn:lsid:indexfungorum.org:names:642108

Please contact Paul Kirk if you have any additions or errors to report. Data contributors.

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