Genus of fungi
Flavopunctelia genus of foliose lichens in the family Parmeliaceae .[ 2] temperate and tropical areas.[ 3] punctiform ) pseudocyphellae on the thallus surface, and bifusiform conidia (i.e., threadlike with a swelling at both ends). All species contain usnic acid as a major secondary chemical in the cortex . Flavopunctelia was originally conceived as a subgenus of Punctelia Hildur Krog in 1982;[ 4] Mason Hale promoted it to generic status in 1984.[ 5]
Species
References
^ "Synonymy: Flavopunctelia (Krog) Hale, Mycotaxon 20(2): 682 (1984)" . Species Fungorum . Retrieved 13 March 2021 .^ Wijayawardene, Nalin; Hyde, Kevin; Al-Ani, Laith Khalil Tawfeeq; Somayeh, Dolatabadi; Stadler, Marc; Haelewaters, Danny; et al. (2020). "Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa" . Mycosphere . 11 : 1060– 1456. doi :10.5943/mycosphere/11/1/8 hdl :11336/151990 ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 259. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8 ^ Krog, Hildur (1982). "Punctelia , a new lichen genus in the Parmeliaceae". Nordic Journal of Botany . 2 (3): 287– 292. doi :10.1111/j.1756-1051.1982.tb01191.x . ^ Hale Jr, Mason E. (1983). "Flavopunctelia , a new genus in the Parmeliaceae (Ascomycotina)" . Mycotaxon 20 (2): 681– 682. ^ Kurokawa, S. (1999). "Notes on Flavopunctelia and Punctelia (Parmeliaceae)". Bulletin of the Botanic Gardens of Toyama . 4 : 25– 32. ^ Elix, John A.; Adler, M.T. (1987). "A new species of Flavoparmelia and Flavopunctelia (lichenized Ascomycotina) from Argentina" . Mycotaxon . 30 : 335– 338.
