Candelariella clarkiae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Candelariales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Fungi Subregnum: Dikarya Divisio: Ascomycota Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina Classis: Candelariomycetes Subclassis: Candelariomycetidae Ordo: Candelariales

Familia: Candelariaceae
Genus: Candelariella
Species: Candelariella clarkiae

Name

Candelariella clarkiae E.A.Tripp & Lendemer, 2015

Etymology: named for Dina Clark, (Collections Manager, COLO herbarium), "for her substantial contributions to knowledge of the Colorado flora..."

Note: specific epithet requires feminine ending ('ae')

References

• Tripp, E.A. & Lendemer, J.C. 2015. Candelariella clarkii and Lecidea hoganii: two lichen species new to science from White Rocks Open Space, City of Boulder, Colorado. The Bryologist 118(2): 154–163.   DOI: 10.1639/0007-2745-118.2.154