Clathroporina wainiana

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Clathroporina wainiana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Gyalectales
Family: Trichotheliaceae
Genus: Clathroporina
Species:
C. wainiana
Binomial name
Clathroporina wainiana
Zahlbr.
(1902)

Clathroporina wainiana is a species of crustose lichen in the family Trichotheliaceae. It was formally described as a new species in 1902 by German lichenologist Alexander Zahlbruckner. The type was collected by Franz Xaver Rudolf von Höhnel in the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden.[1] The species epithet honours Finnish lichenologist Edvard August Vainio.[2]

Description

Clathroporina wainiana has a greenish-brown

ascospores, each measuring 150–220 by 40–55 μm.[3]

References

  1. ^ Zahlbruckner, A. (1902). "Studien über brasilianische Flechten" [Studies on Brazilian lichens]. Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse Abt. I. (in German). 111 (1): 357–432.
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