Record Details:

Lecidea simplex Borrer ex Hook., Engl. Fl., Mosses, Hepaticae, Lichens, Characeae and Algae (London) 5(1): 179 (1833)

Nomenclatural comment:
Nom. illegit., Art. 52.1

Editorial comment:
Circumscription includes the type of a name (Lecidea privigna Ach. 1803), the epithet of which ought to have been adopted

Replaced synonym:
Lichen simplex Davies 1794

Competing homonym:
non Lichen simplex Roth 1788

Citations in published lists or literature:
Zahlbruckner's Cat. Lich. Univ. 5: 22 | Lamb's Index nom. lich.: 379 Page Image for Protologue

Position in classification:
Lecideaceae, Lecideales, Lecanoromycetidae, Lecanoromycetes, Pezizomycotina, Ascomycota, Fungi

Species Fungorum current name:
Acarospora privigna (Ach.) A. Schneid. 1898

Index Fungorum Registration Identifier 392282; click here to update this record

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