Wolseleyidea africana

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Ramalinaceae
Genus: Wolseleyidea
Species: Wolseleyidea africana

Name

Wolseleyidea africana (Timdal & Krog) S.Y.Kondr., Farkas & Lőkös in Kondratyuk et al., Acta Bot. Hung. 61(3–4): 304 (2019). [MycoBank #832184]

Basionym

• Phyllopsora africana Timdal & Krog, Mycotaxon 77: 64 (2001). [MycoBank #466452]

Typification Details: Holotype O, Krog & Timdal RE8/13

Locality: Réunion

References

• Kondratyuk, S.Y., Lőkös, L., Farkas, E., Jang, S.-H., Liu, D., Halda, J., Persson, P.-E., Hansson, M., Kärnefelt, I., Thell, A. & Hur, J.-S. 2019. Three new genera of the Ramalinaceae (lichen-forming Ascomycota) and the phenomenon of presence of ‘extraneous mycobiont DNA’ in lichen associations. Acta Botanica Hungarica 61(3–4): 275–323. DOI: 10.1556/034.61.2019.3-4.5 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 

• Timdal, E. & Krog, H. 2001. Further studies on African species of the lichen genus Phyllopsora (Lecanorales). Mycotaxon: An International Journal for Research on Taxonomy & Nomenclature of Fungi, including Lichens 77: 57–89. ResearchGate . Cyberliber (Online) Reference page. 

Links

• Index Fungorum: IF 832184
• MycoBank: MB 832184
• Wolseleyidea africana – Taxon details on Catalogue of Life (COL).
• Wolseleyidea africana – Taxon details on Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Links to photos

• Pictures of tropical lichens - Phyllopsora africana

• The Lichen Herbarium, Natural History Museum, University of Oslo, Norway (Photo Gallery) - Phyllopsora africana