Xanthoparmelia conspersa
Xanthoparmelia conspersa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
Order: | Lecanorales |
Family: | Parmeliaceae |
Genus: | Xanthoparmelia |
Species: | X. conspersa |
Binomial name | |
Xanthoparmelia conspersa (Ehrh. ex Ach.) Hale (1974) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Xanthoparmelia conspersa (peppered rock-shield) is a foliose lichen.[2]:134 Rosettes are 4–12 cm in diameter. The thallus may be appressed to the substrate or may be loosely attached.[2]:134 Secondary metabolites found in Xanthoparmelia conspersa include usnic acid, hyposalazinic acid, stictic and norstictic acid.[3]
References
- ↑ "Xanthoparmelia conspersa (Ehrh. ex Ach.) Hale". Species Fungorum. CAB International. Retrieved 2014-11-01.
- 1 2 Field Guide to California Lichens, Stephen Sharnoff, Yale University Press, 2014, ISBN 978-0-300-19500-2
- ↑ Łaska G, Kiercul S. (2014). "Pharmacological activity of secondary metabolites isolated from Xanthoparmelia conspersa (Ehrh. ex Ach.) Hale lichen". Planta Medica 80: PS4. doi:10.1055/s-0034-1382747.
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