Gyalectaria

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pertusariales 

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

Familia: Coccotremataceae
Genus:
Species: G. diluta โ€“ G. gyalectoides โ€“ G. jamesii

Name

Gyalectaria I.Schmitt, Kalb & Lumbsch in Schmitt et al., Mycology 1(1): 80 (2010). [MycoBank #515571]

Type species: Gyalectaria jamesii (Kantvilas) I.Schmitt, Kalb & Lumbsch, Mycology 1(1): 81 (2010). [MycoBank #515574]
Etymology: The generic name consists of the first part Gyalect- derived from the morphologically similar genus Gyalecta and the second part -aria derived from the second part of the generic name Pertusaria, to which the species have been placed previously.

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Vernacular names