Biology:Menegazzia pertransita
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Short description: Species of lichen
| Menegazzia pertransita | |
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| Menegazzia pertransita growing on a tree in New Zealand. Scale bar = 1 cm. | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
| Order: | Lecanorales |
| Family: | Parmeliaceae |
| Genus: | Menegazzia |
| Species: | M. pertransita
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| Binomial name | |
| Menegazzia pertransita (Stirt.) R.Sant. (1942)
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Menegazzia pertransita is a species of foliose lichen in the large lichen family Parmeliaceae. It is found in New Zealand, Australia , and South America.[2] The lichen was first formally described by Scottish physician and bryologist James Stirton in 1877 as Parmelia pertransita.[3] Swedish lichenologist Rolf Santesson transferred it to the genus Menegazzia in 1942.[4]
See also
References
- ↑ "Menegazzia pertransita (Stirt.) R. Sant.". Species Fungorum. http://www.speciesfungorum.org/Names/SynSpecies.asp?RecordID=411182.
- ↑ Kantvilas, Gintaras (2019). "Further additions to the genus Menegazzia A. Massal. (Parmeliaceae) in Australia, with a revised regional key". The Lichenologist 51 (2): 137–146. doi:10.1017/S0024282919000057.
- ↑ Stirton, J. (1877). "On new genera and species of lichens from New Zealand". Proceedings of the Philosophical Society of Glasgow 10: 285–306.
- ↑ Santesson, R. (1942). "The South American Menegazziae". Arkiv før Botanik 30A (11): 1–35.
Wikidata ☰ Q6816854 entry
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