Porina leptosperma

Porina leptosperma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Gyalectales
Family: Porinaceae
Genus: Porina
Species:
P. leptosperma
Binomial name
Porina leptosperma
Müll.Arg. (1883)
Synonyms[1]
  • Phylloporina leptosperma (Müll.Arg.) Müll.Arg. (1890)

Porina leptosperma is a species of foliicolous (leaf-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Porinaceae. It was described as a new species in 1883 by Johannes Müller Argoviensis. Originally described from specimens collected in Brazil,[2] it is also found in the Usambara Mountains of Tanzania,[3] New Zealand and Tasmania.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Synonymy. Current Name: Porina leptosperma Müll. Arg., Flora, Regensburg 66(21): 333 (1883)". Species Fungorum. Retrieved 6 January 2025.
  2. ^ Müller, J. (1883). "Lichenologische Beiträge XVIII". Flora (Regensburg) (in Latin). 66 (21): 330–339 [333].
  3. ^ Farkas, Edit (1987). "Foliicolous Lichens of the Usambara Mountains, Tanzania I". The Lichenologist. 19 (1): 43–59. doi:10.1017/S0024282987000057.
  4. ^ McCarthy, P.M.; Kantvilas, G.; Vězda, A. (2001). "Foliicolous lichens in Tasmania". Australasian Lichenology. 48: 16–26.


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