Hypotrachyna anzeana

Hypotrachyna anzeana is a species of foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. It occurs in the Andes of Colombia and Bolivia, where it grows over moss cushions on acidic rocks at an elevation of 3,500โ€“3,900 m (11,500โ€“12,800 ft). The specific epithet honours the collector of the type specimen, the environmental biologist Rafael Anze Martin.[1]

Hypotrachyna anzeana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecanorales
Family: Parmeliaceae
Genus: Hypotrachyna
Species:
H. anzeana
Binomial name
Hypotrachyna anzeana
Elix, T.H.Nash & Sipman (2009)

References

  1. Sipman, Harrie J.M.; Elix, John A.; Nash, Thomas H. (2009). Hypotrachyna (Parmeliaceae, Lichenized Fungi). Flora Neotropica. Vol. 104. New York: New York Botanical Garden Press. pp. 30โ€“31.


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