Herteliana | |
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Herteliana gagei | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
Order: | Lecanorales |
Family: | Ramalinaceae |
Genus: | Herteliana P.James |
Type species | |
Herteliana taylorii (Salwey) P. James
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Species | |
H. alaskensis |
Herteliana is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Ramalinaceae.[1]
The genus name of Herteliana is in honour of Hannes Hertel (b.1939), a German botanist (Mycology, Lichenology and Bryology), Taxonomist, Curator of Lichenes/Bryophytes and Director of the Botanische Staatssammlung München.[2]
The genus was circumscribed by Peter Wilfrid James in Lichenologist vol.12 on pages 106, 110-111 in 1980.
Species accepted by GBIF include;[3]