Blastenia

Blastenia is a genus of lichenized fungi belonging to the family Teloschistaceae.[1] The genus was first described in 1852 by Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo.[2][3]

Blastenia
Blastenia ferruginea
Blastenia ferruginea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Teloschistales
Family: Teloschistaceae
Genus: Blastenia
A.Massal.

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[1]

Species include:[1]

  • Blastenia acaciae (Vain.) Zahlbr.
  • Blastenia albidopallens (Nyl.) Zahlbr.
  • Blastenia alboflavida Zahlbr.

References
  1. "Blastenia A.Massal". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
  2. "Index Fungorum - Names Record: Blastenia". www.indexfungorum.org. Retrieved 2021-04-15.
  3. Massalongo, A.B. (1852), "Synopsis Lichenum Blasteniospororum", Flora or Botanical Newspaper: Which Contains Reviews, Treatises, Essays, News and News Concerning Botany (in Latin), 35: 573
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