Tomnashia luteominia

Tomnashia luteominia, the red firedot lichen, is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It is widely distributed along the North American west coast. The lichen has two varieties: var. bolanderi has distinctive red apothecia (fruiting bodies), while var. luteominia has orange-brown apothecia.

Tomnashia luteominia
Tomnashia luteominia, Palos Verdes, Southern California
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Teloschistales
Family: Teloschistaceae
Genus: Tomnashia
Species:
T. luteominia
Binomial name
Tomnashia luteominia
(Tuck.) S.Y.Kondr. & Hur (2017)
Synonyms
List
  • Blastenia ferruginea subsp. bolanderi (Tuck.) Hasse (1913)
  • Blastenia ferruginea var. bolanderi (Tuck.) Hasse (1913)
  • Blastenia luteominia (Tuck.) Hasse (1913)
  • Caloplaca bolanderi (Tuck.) H.Magn. (1944)
  • Caloplaca ferruginea f. bolanderi (Tuck.) Zahlbr. (1930)
  • Caloplaca ferruginea var. bolanderi (Tuck.) Zahlbr. (1930)
  • Caloplaca luteominia (Tuck.) Zahlbr. (1930)
  • Caloplaca luteominia var. bolanderi (Tuck.) Arup (1993)
  • Lecidea luteominia (Tuck.) Hue (1914)
  • Placodium ferrugineum f. bolanderi Tuck. (1882)
  • Placodium ferrugineum var. bolanderi (Tuck.) T.A.Williams (1893)
  • Placodium luteominium Tuck. [as 'luteo-minium'] (1866)
  • Polycauliona luteominia (Tuck.) Arup, Frödén & Søchting (2013)
  • Polycauliona luteominia var. bolanderi (Tuck.) Arup, Frödén & Søchting (2013)
  • Pyrenodesmia bolanderi (Tuck.) E.D.Rudolph (1955)
  • Pyrenodesmia luteominia (Tuck.) E.D.Rudolph (1955)
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