Sarcogyne mitziae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Acarosporales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Fungi Subregnum: Dikarya Divisio: Ascomycota Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina Classis: Lecanoromycetes Subclassis: Acarosporomycetidae Ordo: Acarosporales

Familia: Acarosporaceae
Genus: Sarcogyne
Species: Sarcogyne mitziae

Name

Sarcogyne mitziae K. Knudsen, Kocourk. & McCune, 2013

Type: U.S.A. CALIFORNIA.: San Bernardino Co., Joshua Tree National Park., Little San Bernardino mountains, east of Long Canyon on hillside, 34^o04'31" N, 116^o26'31" W, 1316 m, on gravelly soil of decomposed granite, Oct. 4, 2011, Knudsen 13688 w/ M. Harding (holotype: UCR; isotypes: UCR).

Etymology: The species is named in honor of the NPS botanist Mitzi Harding.

References

• Knudsen, K.; Kocourková, J. and McCune, B. (2013) Sarcogyne mitziae (Acarosporaceae), a new species from biotic soil crusts in western North America. The Bryologist 116(2): 122–126. (BioOne)

Links

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank