Lichinella is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Lichinaceae. It was circumscribed in 1872 by Finnish lichenologist William Nylander.[2] Five species are accepted by Species Fungorum (in the Catalogue of Life).[3]

Lichinella
Lichinella cribellifera
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lichinomycetes
Order: Lichinales
Family: Lichinaceae
Genus: Lichinella
Nyl. (1873)
Type species
Lichinella stipatula
Nyl. (1872)
Synonyms[1]
  • Gonohymenia J.Steiner (1902)
  • Rechingeria Servít (1931)

Species

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References

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  1. ^ "Synonymy. Current Name: Lichinella Nyl., Bull. Soc. linn. Normandie, sér. 2 6(2): 301 (1872)". MycoBank. Species Fungorum. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  2. ^ Nylander, W. (1873). "Observata lichenologica in Pyrenaeis orientalibus". Flora (Regensburg) (in Latin). 56: 193–208.
  3. ^ "Lichinella". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  4. ^ a b c Henssen, Aino; Büdel, Burkhard; III, Thomas H. Nash; Budel, Burkhard (1985). "Three new species of Lichinella described from Mexico". The Bryologist. 88 (4): 285–292. doi:10.2307/3242664. JSTOR 3242664.
  5. ^ Schultz, Matthias (2005). "An Overview of Lichinella in the Southwestern United States and Northwestern Mexico, and the New Species Lichinella granulosa". The Bryologist. 108 (4): 567–590. doi:10.1639/0007-2745(2005)108[0567:aoolit]2.0.co;2. S2CID 85894116.