Candelariella corviniscalensis

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 corviniscalensis

Name

Candelariella corviniscalensis C.A. Morse & M. Westb., 2011

Etymology: The epithet corviniscalensis (from Latin corvinus "of crows" plus scala "staircase, ladder" and by extension "perch" or "roost") commemorates Crow's Roost, the colloquial place name for the type locality and the only known locality of the new species.

References

• Westburg, M.; Morse, C.A. and Wedin, M. (2011) Two new species of Candelalriella and a key to the Candelariales (lichenized Ascomycetes) in North America. The Bryologist 114(2): 325–334.   (RLL List # 223 / Rec. # 33011 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (JSTOR)

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