Caloplaca magnussoniana

Caloplaca magnussoniana is a species of crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. Found in Tasmania, Australia, it was described as new to science in 2011. The specific epithet magnussoniana honours Swedish lichenologist Adolf Hugo Magnusson.[1]

Caloplaca magnussoniana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Teloschistales
Family: Teloschistaceae
Genus: Caloplaca
Species:
C. magnussoniana
Binomial name
Caloplaca magnussoniana
S.Y.Kondr., Kärnefelt & A.Thell (2011)

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References

  1. Lumbsch T, Ahti T, Altermann S, Arup U, Kärnefelt I, Thell A, et al. (2011). "One hundred new species of lichenized fungi: a signature of undiscovered global diversity" (PDF). Phytotaxa. 18 (1): 1–127 (see p. 32). open access


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