Vainionora

Vainionora
Vainionora americana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecanorales
Family: Lecanoraceae
Genus: Vainionora
Kalb (1991)
Type species
Vainionora pallidostraminea
(Vain.) Kalb (1991)

Vainionora is a genus of lichen in the family Lecanoraceae.[1] The genus, which was circumscribed in 1991 by German lichenologist Klaus Kalb, honours the Finnish lichenologist Edvard Vainio, who described the type species as Lecanora pallidostraminea in 1890.[2]

Species

References

  1. ^ Wijayawardene, Nalin; Hyde, Kevin; Al-Ani, LKT; Dolatabadi, S; 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:10481/61998.
  2. ^ Kalb, Klaus (1991). Lichenes Neotropici. Vol. 12. pp. 476–525.
  3. ^ Bungartz, Frank; Elix, John A.; Printzen, Christian (2020). "Lecanoroid lichens in the Galapagos Islands: the genera Lecanora, Protoparmeliopsis, and Vainionora (Lecanoraceae, Lecanoromycetes)". Phytotaxa. 431 (1): 1–85. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.431.1.1. S2CID 214377775.


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