Rolfidium

Rolfidium is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Ramalinaceae.[1]

Rolfidium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecanorales
Family: Ramalinaceae
Genus: Rolfidium
Moberg
Type species
Rolfidium peltatum
Moberg

The genus was circumscribed by Jan Roland Moberg in Lichenologist vol.18 (4) on page 305 in 1986.

The genus name of Rolfidium is in honour of Rolf Santesson (1916–2013), who was a Swedish lichenologist and university lecturer.[2]

Species

As accepted by Species Fungorum;[3]

  • Rolfidium bumammum (Nyl.) Kistenich, Timdal, Bendiksby & S. Ekman (2018)
  • Rolfidium nigropallidum (Nyl. ex Hue) Kistenich, Timdal, Bendiksby & S. Ekman (2018)
  • Rolfidium peltatum Moberg (1986)

References
  1. Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany. 13: 1–58.
  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.
  3. "Rolfidium - Search Page". www.speciesfungorum.org. Species Fungorum. Retrieved 12 October 2022.


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