Ramalina subfarinacea

Ramalina subfarinacea is a species of lichen in the family Ramalinaceae. It was first described by Finnish lichenologist William Nylander in 1872 as Ramalina scopulorum var. subfarinacea.[2] Nylander promoted it to species status in another publication that year.[3]

Ramalina subfarinacea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecanorales
Family: Ramalinaceae
Genus: Ramalina
Species:
R. subfarinacea
Binomial name
Ramalina subfarinacea
(Nyl. ex Cromb.) Nyl. (1872)
Synonyms[1]
  • Ramalina scopulorum var. subfarinacea Nyl. ex Cromb. (1872)
  • Ramalina angustissima (Anzi) Vain. (1888)

Ramalina subfarinacea is known to contain both stictic acid and usnic acid.[4]

References
  1. "Ramalina subfarinacea (Nyl. ex Cromb.) Nyl". Species Fungorum. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
  2. Crombie, J.M. (1872). "Notes on the British Ramalinas in the herbarium of the British Museum". Journal of Botany, British and Foreign. 10: 70–75.
  3. Nylander, W. (1872). "Observata lichenologia in Pyranaeis orientalibus". Bulletin de la Société Linnéenne de Normandie (in Latin). 6: 258.
  4. Saenz, M. T.; Garcia, M. D.; Rowe, J. G. (2006). "Antimicrobial activity and phytochemical studies of some lichens from south of Spain". Fitoterapia. 77 (3): 156–159.


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