Aulaxina quadrangula

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Graphidales 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Fungi
Subregnum: Dikarya
Divisio: Ascomycota
Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina
Classis: Lecanoromycetes
Subclassis: Ostropomycetidae
Ordo: Graphidales

Familia: Gomphillaceae
Genus: Aulaxina
Species:

Name

Aulaxina quadrangula (Stirt.) R.Sant. ex Thorold, Journ. Ecol. 40(1): 129 (1952). [MycoBank #364429]

Basionym

  • Platygrapha quadrangula Stirt., Proc. Phil. Soc. Glasgow 11(1): 103 (1878). [MycoBank #401524]
Typification Details: Typification: Trail, 1874
Host-Substratum/Locality: On leaves: 'Amazon'

References

  • Stirton, J. 1878. Lichens growing on Living Leaves from the Amazons. Proceedings of the Philosophical Society of Glasgow 11(1): 99โ€“111. Google Books Reference page. 
  • Thorold, C.A. 1952. The Epiphytes of Theobroma Cacao in Nigeria in Relation to the Incidence of Black-Pod Disease (Phytophthora Palmivora). Journal of Ecology [London] 40(1): 125โ€“142. DOI: 10.2307/2258025 Paywall. JSTOR Paywall. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

  • English: Aulaxina lichen