Protousnea
| Protousnea | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
| Order: | Lecanorales |
| Family: | Parmeliaceae |
| Genus: | Protousnea (Motyka) Krog |
Protousnea is a genus of lichenised ascomycetes in the large family Parmeliaceae. It is a genus of eight currently accepted species.[1] Protousnea species have a fruticose growth form. The genus is endemic to southern South America.[2]
References
- ↑ Crespo, A.; Lumbsch, H. T.; Mattsson, J. E.; Blanco, O.; Divakar, P. K.; Articus, K.; Wiklund, E.; Bawingan, P. A.; Wedin, M. (August 2007). "Testing morphology-based hypotheses of phylogenetic relationships in Parmeliaceae (Ascomycota) using three ribosomal markers and the nuclear RPB1 gene". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 44 (2): 812–824. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2006.11.029. PMID 17276700.
- ↑ Calvelo, S., Stocker-Worgotter, E., Libertore, S., Elix, J.A. (2005). Protousnea (Parmeliaceae, Ascomycota), a genus endemic to southern South America. The Bryologist 108: 1-15. http://cat.inist.fr/?aModele=afficheN&cpsidt=16573939
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