Rinodina brauniana

Rinodina brauniana is a species of lichen in the family Physciaceae. It was described as new to science in 2019 and grows in North America in the Southern Appalachian Mountains in North Carolina, Tennessee and Alabama.[1] It lives on the bark of deciduous trees, shrubs, and conifers.[1] It was named in honor of Emma Lucy Braun.[1]

Rinodina brauniana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Caliciales
Family: Physciaceae
Genus: Rinodina
Species:
R. brauniana
Binomial name
Rinodina brauniana
Lendemer & Sheard (2019)

References

  1. Lendemer, James C.; Hoffman, Jordan R.; Sheard, John W. (2019). "Rinodina brauniana (Physciaceae: Teloschistales) a new species with pseudoisidia from the southern Appalachian Mountains of eastern North America". The Bryologist. 122 (1): 111–121. doi:10.1639/0007-2745-122.1.111. S2CID 92059857.


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