Libertiella

Libertiella is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Pilocarpaceae.[1]

Libertiella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecanorales
Family: Pilocarpaceae
Genus: Libertiella
Speg. & Roum.
Synonyms

Nicholsoniella O.Kuntze, 1891
Shecutia Nieuwland, 1916

The species of this genus are found in Europe.[1]

The genus name of Libertiella is in honour of Marie-Anne Libert, (1782-1865), who was a Belgian botanist and mycologist.[2]

The genus was circumscribed by Carlos Luis Spegazzini and Casimir Roumeguère in Rev. Mycol. (Toulouse) vol.2 on pages 8-9, 14-15 and 97 in 1880.

Species:[1]

  • Libertiella fennica Alstrup
  • Libertiella leprariae Etayo & Diederich
  • Libertiella malmedyensis Speg. & Roum.
  • Libertiella xanthoriae Keissl.

References

  1. "Libertiella Speg. & Roum". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  2. Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
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