Paulia (fungus)

Paulia is a genus of fungi within the family Lichinaceae.[1] The genus contains 10 species.[2]

Paulia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Ascomycota
Subdivision:
Pezizomycotina
Class:
Lichinomycetes
Order:
Lichinales
Family:
Lichinaceae
Genus:
Paulia

Fée

The genus name of Paulia is in honour of Paul Fée, the father of the author Antoine Laurent Apollinaire Fée.[3]

The genus was circumscribed in Linnaea Vol.10 on page 466 in 1836.

References
  1. Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany. 13: 1–58.
  2. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford: CABI. p. 5002. ISBN 0-85199-826-7.
  3. Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. Retrieved January 27, 2022.


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