Lichens Australian Lichen Name Index (LNI)

Showing Rhizocarpon mawsonii
Rhizocarpaceae
Rhizocarpon mawsonii C.W.Dodge , nom. inval., nom. dub., scientific
C.W.Dodge (1948), British, Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition 1929-31 Reports Edn. ser. B, 7: 115 [tax. nov.]
P.McCarthy (Comp.) (2016), Checklist of the Lichens of Australia and its Island Territories: - [secondary reference]
  • ABRSL Dist.: HI, Extra-Aust.
  • Comment: [Doubtful species, see Fryday & Kantvilas (2012)], which says in Australia Rhizocarpon mawsonii C.W.Dodge is reported only from Heard Island, and is excluded because the name is of uncertain application and in need of critical re-evaluation.
  • Lichen tag: Oceanic Islands
P.McCarthy (Comp.) (2020), Checklist of the Lichens of Australia and its Island Territories: - ABRSL [secondary reference]