Santessoniella is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Pannariaceae.[1] The classification reflects various changes made based on the Systema Ascomycetum and Myconet in the Deep Hypha issue of Mycologia.[2]

Santessoniella
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Peltigerales
Family: Pannariaceae
Genus: Santessoniella
Henssen
Type species
Santessoniella polychidioides
(Zahlbr.) Henssen

The genus was circumscribed by Aino Marjatta Henssen in Acta Univ. Upsal., Symb. Bot. Upsal. vol.32 (1) on page 76 in 1997.

The genus name of Santessoniella is in honour of Rolf Santesson (1916–2013), who was a Swedish lichenologist and university lecturer.[3]

Species

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As accepted by Species Fungorum;[4]

Former species;[4]

References

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  1. ^ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. 13. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany: 1–58.
  2. ^ Lumbsch, H. Thorsten; Muhndorf, S.M. "Outline of Ascomycota - 2007". fieldmuseum. MYCONET. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
  3. ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. S2CID 246307410. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
  4. ^ a b "Santessoniella - Search Page". www.speciesfungorum.org. Species Fungorum. Retrieved 12 October 2022.