Biology:Cora caraana

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Short description: Species of lichen

Cora caraana
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Hygrophoraceae
Genus: Cora
Species:
C. caraana
Binomial name
Cora caraana
Lücking, S.M.Martins & Lucheta (2016)

Cora caraana is a species of basidiolichen in the family Hygrophoraceae.[1] It was formally described as a new species in 2016 by Robert Lücking, Suzana Maria de Azevedo Martins, and Fabiane Lucheta.[1] The specific epithet caraana refers to the type locality in Caraá (Rio Grande do Sul). It is only known to occur at this location, where it grows as an epiphyte on tree branches in mountainous rainforests.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q107589584 entry