Geltingia
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Leotiomycetes |
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Genus: | Geltingia & D.Hawksw. (1990) |
Species: | G. associata
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Binomial name | |
Geltingia associata (Th.Fr.) Alstrup & D.Hawksw. (1990)
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Geltingia is a fungal genus in the family . It is monotypic, containing the single lichenicolous species Geltingia associata.[2] The genus was circumscribed in 1990 by mycologists and David Leslie Hawksworth. The genus name honours Danish scientist Paul Gelting.[3]
It has a circumpolar distribution. It is known to grow on the lichen .[4]
References[]
- ^ "Synonymy: Geltingia associata (Th. Fr.) Alstrup & D. Hawksw., Meddr Grønland, Biosc. 31: 33 (1990)". Species Fungorum. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
- ^ Wijayawardene, Nalin; Hyde, Kevin; Al-Ani, Laith Khalil Tawfeeq; Somayeh, Dolatabadi; Stadler, Marc; Haelewaters, Danny; et al. (2020). "Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa". Mycosphere. 11: 1060–1456. doi:10.5943/mycosphere/11/1/8.
- ^ Alstrup, V.; Hawksworth, D.L. (1990). "The lichenicolous fungi of Greenland". Meddelelser om Grønland Biosciences. 31: 33.
- ^ Brackel, Wolfgang von (2011). "Lichenopeltella rangiferinae sp. nov. and some other lichenicolous fungi from Iceland" (PDF). Acta Botanica Islandica. 15: 51–60.
Categories:
- Leotiomycetes
- Leotiomycetes genera
- Taxa described in 1990
- Taxa named by David Leslie Hawksworth
- Leotiomycetes stubs