Haematomma

<i>Haematomma</i>

Haematomma

Genus of lichens

Haematomma is a genus of crustose lichens established by Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo in 1852.[2] It is the sole genus in the Haematommataceae,[3] a family circumscribed by Josef Hafellner in 1984.[4] Commonly called bloodstain lichens,[5] the species assigned to this genus are widely distributed in tropical and temperate areas.[6]

Not to be confused with Hematoma.

Quick Facts Haematomma, Scientific classification ...

The genus name Haematomma means "bloody eye", a reference to the color of the lichen's apothecia.[7]

Species

As of September 2021, Species Fungorum accepts 22 species in the genus Haematomma:[8]

  • Haematomma accolens (Stirt.) Hillmann (1940)
  • Haematomma africanum (J.Steiner) C.W.Dodge (1971)
  • Haematomma alborussulum (Nyl.) S.Ekman & J.Gerasimova (2017)
  • Haematomma caperaticum Brodo, W.L.Culb. & C.F.Culb. (2008)
  • Haematomma collatum (Stirt.) C.W.Dodge (1971)
  • Haematomma eremaeum R.W.Rogers (1982)
  • Haematomma fenzlianum A.Massal. (1861)
  • Haematomma flexuosum Hillmann (1938)
  • Haematomma fluorescens Kalb & Staiger (1995)
  • Haematomma gallowayi Brodo (2007)
  • Haematomma infuscum (Stirt.) R.W.Rogers (1982)
  • Haematomma nicoyense Nelsen, Lücking & Chaves (2006)
  • Haematomma nothofagi Kalb & Staiger (1995)
  • Haematomma ochroleucum (Neck.) J.R.Laundon (1970)
  • Haematomma parda Aptroot (2007)
  • Haematomma persoonii (Fée) A.Massal. (1860)
  • Haematomma pluriseptatum R.Tang (2020)
  • Haematomma puniceum (Ach.) A.Massal. (1860)
  • Haematomma rubidum R.Tang & Z.T.Zhao (2020)
  • Haematomma rufidulum (Fée) A.Massal. (1860)
  • Haematomma similis Bagl. (1875)
  • Haematomma sorediatum R.W.Rogers (1982)
  • Haematomma staigeriae Nelsen, Lücking & L.Umaña (2006)
  • Haematomma stevensiae R.W.Rogers (1982)

References

  1. [1]
    "Synonymy: Haematomma A. Massal., Ric. auton. lich. crost. (Verona): 32 (1852)". Species Fungorum. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
  2. [2]
    Massalongo, A. (1852). Richerche sull'autonomia dei licheni crostosi e materiali pella loro naturale ordinazione (in Italian). Verona: Dalla tipografia di A. Frizierio. pp. 32–33.
  3. [3]
    Wijayawardene, Nalin; Hyde, Kevin; Al-Ani, Laith Khalil Tawfeeq; Somayeh, Dolatabadi; Stadler, Marc; Haelewaters, Danny; et al. (2020). "Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa". Mycosphere. 11: 1060–1456. doi:10.5943/mycosphere/11/1/8. hdl:10481/61998.
  4. [4]
    Hafellner, Josef (1984). "Studien in Richtung einer natürlichen Gliederung der Sammelfamilien Lecanoracae und Lecideaceae". Beihefte zur Nova Hedwigia (in German). 79: 281.
  5. [5]
    "Haematomma A. Massal.: bloodstain lichen". USDA. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
  6. [6]
    Cannon, PF & Kirk, PM (2007). Fungal Families of the World. Wallingford: CABI. p. 150. ISBN 978-0-85199-827-5.
  7. [7]
    Dobson, Frank S. (2011). Lichens: An Illustrated Guide to the British and Irish Species. Slough, UK: Richmond Publishing. p. 190. ISBN 978-0-85546-315-1.
  8. [8]
    Source dataset. Species Fungorum Plus: Species Fungorum for CoL+. "Haematomma". Catalog of Life Version 2021-09-21. Retrieved 29 September 2021.


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