Lichinodium ahlneri

Lichinodium ahlneri is a species of filamentous lichen belonging to the family Lichinodiaceae.[1] Described as a new species in 1963 by Aino Henssen, the specific epithet honours Swedish lichenologist Sten Ahlner.[2]

Lichinodium ahlneri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Leotiomycetes
Order: Lichinodiales
Family: Lichinodiaceae
Genus: Lichinodium
Species:
L. ahlneri
Binomial name
Lichinodium ahlneri
Henssen (1963)

It is native to Northern Europe and Northern America.[3]

References

  1. Prieto, Maria; Schultz, Matthias; Olariaga, Ibai; Wedin, Mats (2018). "Lichinodium is a new lichenized lineage in the Leotiomycetes". Fungal Diversity. 94 (1): 23–39. doi:10.1007/s13225-018-0417-5.
  2. Henssen, A. (1963). "Eine Revision der Flechtenfamilien Lichinaceae und Ephebaceae". Symbolae Botanicae Upsalienses (in German). 18 (1): 84.
  3. "Lichinodium ahlneri Henssen". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 7 February 2021.


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