Gyalideopsis vainioi
Gyalideopsis vainioi | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
Order: | Ostropales |
Family: | Gomphillaceae |
Genus: | Gyalideopsis |
Species: | G. vainioi
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Binomial name | |
Gyalideopsis vainioi |
Gyalideopsis vainioi is a species of lichen in the family Gomphillaceae. It was described as new to science in 1988 by Klaus Kalb and Antonín Vězda from Brazilian collections.[1] The variety Gyalideopsis vainioi var. semicirculata Lücking & W.R.Buck was published in 2007; it was found in Florida.[2] The specific epithet honours Finnish lichenologist Edvard Vainio, known for his pioneering work with Brazilian lichens.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b Kalb, Klaus; Vězda, Antonin (1988). "Neue oder bemerkenswerte Arten der Flechten-familie Gomphillaceae in der Neotropis". Bibliotheca Lichenologica (in German). Lubrecht & Cramer. 29: 51. ISBN 978-3-443-58008-7.
- ^ Lücking, Robert; Buck, William; Rivas Plata, Eimy Rivas (2007). "The lichen family Gomphillaceae (Ostropales) in eastern North America, with notes on hyphophore development in Gomphillus and Gyalideopsis". The Bryologist. 110 (4): 622–672. doi:10.1639/0007-2745(2007)110[622:TLFGOI]2.0.CO;2.
External links[]
- Pictures of Tropical Lichens - photograph
Categories:
- Ostropales
- Lichens described in 1988
- Lichens of South America
- Lichens of the United States
- Taxa named by Antonín Vězda
- Taxa named by Klaus Kalb
- Ostropales stubs