Paulia (fungus)

Paulia is a genus of lichenized fungi within the family Lichinaceae. It contains five species.[1]

Paulia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lichinomycetes
Order: Lichinales
Family: Lichinaceae
Genus: Paulia
Fée

The genus name of Paulia is in honour of Paul Fée, the father of the author Antoine Laurent Apollinaire Fée.[2]

The genus was circumscribed in Linnaea Vol.10 on page 466 in 1836.

References
  1. "Paulia". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 26 November 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. S2CID 246307410. Retrieved January 27, 2022.


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