Poeltiaria is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Lecideaceae.[1] It was circumscribed in 1984 by lichenologist Hannes Hertel, with Poeltiaria turgescens assigned as the type species.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
| Order: | Lecideales |
| Family: | Lecideaceae |
| Genus: | Poeltiaria Hertel (1984) |
| Type species | |
| Poeltiaria turgescens (Körb.) Hertel (1984)
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P. coppinsiana | |
The genus name of Poeltiaria is in honour of Josef Poelt (1924-1995), who was a German-Austrian botanist (Bryology, Mycology and Lichenology) and was Professor of Systematic Botany at the Free University of Berlin in 1965.[3]
Species edit
- Poeltiaria coppinsiana Hertel (2014)[4]
- Poeltiaria coromandelica (Zahlbr.) Rambold & Hertel (1989)
- Poeltiaria corralensis (Räsänen) Hertel (1984)
- Poeltiaria howickensis (Vain.) Rambold & Haiduk (1989)
- Poeltiaria tasmanica Fryday (2014)[4]
- Poeltiaria turgescens (Körb.) Hertel (1984)
- Poeltiaria urbanskyana (Zahlbr.) Hertel (1984)
The taxon once occupying the name Poeltiaria subcontinua (Nyl.) Hertel & Fryday (2014) has since been transferred to the monotypic genus Notolecidea, as Notolecidea subcontinua.[5]
References edit
- ^ 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.
- ^ Hertel, H. (1984). "Über saxicole, lecideoide Flechten der Subantarktis". Beihefte zur Nova Hedwigia (in German). 79: 430.
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b Fryday, Alan M.; Hertel, Hannes (2014). "A contribution to the family Lecideaceae s. lat. (Lecanoromycetidae inc. sed., lichenized Ascomycota) in the southern subpolar region; including eight new species and some revised generic circumscriptions". The Lichenologist. 46 (3): 389–412. doi:10.1017/s0024282913000704. S2CID 85873067.
- ^ "Record Details: Poeltiaria subcontinua (Nyl.) Hertel & Fryday, Lichenologist 46(3): 401 (2014)". Index Fungorum. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
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