Muhria

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Muhria
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecanorales
Family: Cladoniaceae
Genus: Muhria
P.M.Jørg. (1987)
Species:
M. urceolata
Binomial name
Muhria urceolata
P.M.Jørg. (1987)
Synonyms
  • Stereocaulon urceolatum (P.M.Jørg.) Högnabba (2006)[1]

Muhria is a lichen genus in the family Cladoniaceae.[2] It is monotypic, containing the single species Muhria urceolata. The genus was circumscribed by Norwegian lichenologist Per Magnus Jørgensen in 1987.[3] Filip Högnabba has proposed that the species should be placed in genus Stereocaulon.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Högnabba, Filip (2006). "Molecular phylogeny of the genus Stereocaulon (Stereocaulaceae, lichenized ascomycetes)". Mycological Research. 110 (9): 1080–1092. doi:10.1016/j.mycres.2006.04.013.
  2. ^ Source dataset from Species Fungorum Plus: Species Fungorum for CoL+. "Muhria". Catalog of Life. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  3. ^ Jørgensen, P.M.; Jahns, H.M. (1987). "Muhria, a remarkable new lichen genus from Scandinavia". Notes from the Royal Botanical Garden Edinburgh. 44: 581–599.


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