Biology:Brodoa

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Short description: Genus of fungi

Brodoa
Brodoa oroarctica 122045.jpg
Brodoa oroarctica
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecanorales
Family: Parmeliaceae
Genus: Brodoa
Goward (1987)
Type species
Brodoa oroarctica
(Krog) Goward (1987)
Species

B. atrofusca
B. intestiniformis
B. oroarctica

Brodoa is a genus of three species of foliose lichens in the family Parmeliaceae.[1] The genus, circumscribed in 1986 by Trevor Goward, is named in honour of lichenologist Irwin Brodo.[2]

References

  1. Wijayawardene, Nalin; Hyde, Kevin; LKT, Al-Ani; S, Dolatabadi; Stadler, Marc; Haelewaters, Danny; Tsurykau, Andrei; Mesic, Armin et al. (2020). "Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa". Mycosphere 11: 1060–1456. doi:10.5943/mycosphere/11/1/8. 
  2. Goward, Trevor (1986). "Brodoa, a new lichen genus in the Parmeliaceae". Bryologist 89 (3): 219–223. doi:10.2307/3243288. 

Wikidata ☰ Q4973132 entry