Erik Acharius (10 October 1757 – 14 August 1819) was a Swedish botanist who pioneered the taxonomy of lichens and is known as the "father of lichenology". Acharius was famously the last pupil of Carl Linnaeus.
"father of lichenology". Acharius was famously the last pupil of Carl Linnaeus. Acharius was born in 1757 to Johan Eric Acharius and Catharina Margaretha...
Acharius may refer to: Acarius, a 6th-century bishop in Gaul ErikAcharius, an 18th-century scientist The Acharius Medal, named in his honor This disambiguation...
investigated by the Swedish botanist ErikAcharius (1757–1819), who is therefore sometimes named the "father of lichenology". Acharius was a student of Carl Linnaeus...
Umbilicaria mammulata, or smooth rock tripe, is a foliose lichen found on boulders and rock walls. Umbilicaria mammulata is among the largest lichens in...
cyanobacteria living symbiotically among filaments of multiple fungus species. ErikAcharius, known as the "father of lichenology," coined many lichen terms still...
Lecidella elaeochroma is a species of fungus belonging to the family Lecanoraceae. It has cosmopolitan distribution. "Lecidella_elaeochroma". www.mycobank...
Schismatomma pericleum is a species of fungus belonging to the family Roccellaceae. It is native to Eurasia and Northern America. "Schismatomma pericleum...
Alectoria sarmentosa (common witch's-hair lichen) is a long-lived, perennial witch's-hair lichen. It is a light greenish colored and fruticose or bushy...
Lecidea lapicida is a species of lichen in the family Lecideaceae. It has a worldwide distribution but it is rare in the tropics. Lecidea lapicida is a...
Calicium lenticulare is a crustose lichen that is found growing on trees in the South West region of Western Australia. "Calicium lenticulare". FloraBase...
Chaenotheca chlorella is a species of lichen belonging to the family Coniocybaceae. Synonym: Calicium chlorellum Ach., 1803 (= basionym) "Chaenotheca_chlorella"...
Dolichousnea longissima (syn. Usnea longissima), commonly known by the names old man's beard or Methuselah's beard lichen, is a fruticose lichen in the...
Lecanora caesiorubella is a species of crustose lichen in the family Lecanoraceae. List of Lecanora species "Synonymy: Lecanora caesiorubella Ach". Species...
Nephroma parile is a species of foliose lichen belonging to the family Peltigeraceae. It has a cosmopolitan distribution. "Nephroma parile (Ach.) Ach"...
Peltigera malacea, commonly called veinless pelt or felt lichen, is a species of lichenized fungus in the family Peltigeraceae. "Synonymy: Peltigera malacea...
species first described in 1753 by Carl Linnaeus. Swedish lichenologist ErikAcharius transferred it to the genus Parmelia in 1803. The lichen is widely distributed...
Rinodina is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Physciaceae. The genus has a widespread distribution and contains about 265 species. It is hypothesized...
Scytinium is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Collemataceae. It has 49 species. These lichens are typically found on basic rocks, soil, and...
Collema flaccidum is a species of lichen belonging to the family Collemataceae. "Collema flaccidum (Ach.) Ach". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 10 February 2021...
Pyrenula is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Pyrenulaceae. The genus has a widespread distribution, especially in tropical regions, and contains...
Buellia aethalea is a species of lichen that belongs to the family Caliciaceae. It is commonly known as darkened button lichen, and Buellie noircie in...
Polychidium is a genus of lichenized fungi within the Placynthiaceae family. It is monotypic, containing only the species Polychidium muscicola. "Polychidium"...
Peltigera membranacea is a species of lichenized fungus in the family Peltigeraceae. It has a foliose growth pattern, with what appear to be veins in the...
Umbilicaria crustulosa, the crusty navel lichen, is a lichen of the genus Umbilicaria in the family Umbilicariaceae. This species is present in Arctic...
Lasallia papulosa (common toadskin) is an umbilicate lichen (a lichen attached to its substrate at a single point). It is in the family Umbilicariaceae...
Silobia rufescens is a lichenized fungus, with a dark gray or brown crust-like appearance. It is widespread, and grows on siliceous rock. S. rufescens...
Cladonia bellidiflora or the toy soldiers cup lichen is a fruticose, cup lichen species in the Cladoniaceae family. List of Cladonia species "Synonymy:...
Leptogium rivulare, also called the flooded jellyskin lichen, is a species of lichen belonging to the family Collemataceae. It is native to Europe and...
Clavascidium lacinulatum is a dark brown squamulous terricolous lichen.: 256 In Joshua Tree National Park, it is the most common of the biological soil...