Eremastrella

Eremastrella is a genus of lichen in the family Lecideaceae.[1] The genus was circumscribed by lichenologist Stefan Vogel in 1955, with Eremastrella tobleri assigned as the type species.[2]

Eremastrella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecideales
Family: Lecideaceae
Genus: Eremastrella
S.Vogel (1955)
Type species
Eremastrella tobleri
S.Vogel (1955)
Species

E. montana
E. tobleri

Species
  • Eremastrella montana Brusse (1987)[3] – South Africa
  • Eremastrella tobleri S.Vogel (1955)

The species once named Eremastrella crystallifera (Taylor) Gotth.Schneid. (1980) is now known as Psora crystallifera.[4]

References
  1. Wijayawardene, Nalin; Hyde, Kevin; Al-Ani, LKT; Dolatabadi, S; Stadler, Marc; Haelewaters, Danny; et al. (2020). "Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa". Mycosphere. 11: 1060–1456. doi:10.5943/mycosphere/11/1/8.
  2. Vogel, S. (1955). "Niedere "Fensterpflanzen" in der südafrikanischen Wüste". Beiträge zur Biologie der Pflanzen (in German). 31: 104.
  3. Brusse, F.A. (1987). "Eremastrella montana (Psoraceae), a new lichen species from the Drakensberg, South Africa". Mycotaxon. 29: 177–181.
  4. "Record Details: Eremastrella crystallifera (Taylor) Gotth. Schneid., Biblthca Lichenol. 13: 76 (1980) [1979]". Index Fungorum. Retrieved 15 November 2021.


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