Taxonavigation

Familia: Ramalinaceae
Genus: Waynea
Species: Waynea giraltiae

Name

Waynea giraltiae Van den Boom, 2010

Distribution and ecology: Waynea giraltiae occurs in the south-westernmost part of Europe, in the south-eastern part of Alentejo to the eastern Algarve in Portugal, with a single record from south-western Spain

Etymology: The epithet is chosen in honour of lichenologist, Dr. Mireia Giralt

References

• Van den Boom, P.P.G. (2010) Waynea giraltiae, a new lichen species from the Iberian Peninsula. The Lichenologist 42(1): 29–33.   (RLL List # 217 / Rec. # 31575 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (doi:10.1017/S0024282909990326) (Waynea giraltiae - black-and-white photo of thallus: p. 31, fig. 1; thallus hairs, medulla hyphae, ascus and ascospores: p. 31, fig. 2; distribution map: p. 32, fig. 3)

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