Latin Synonyms Physcia melanotricha
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Research Data

Etymology and Classification of Awasthia melanotricha

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Etymology

Scientific name Awasthia melanotricha
Gender Feminine
Status of name Legitimate
Type of name Combination
Rank Species
Year of publication 1978
Authors T.L. Esslinger
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Classification

  • Fungi
  • Dikarya
  • Ascomycota
  • Pezizomycotina
  • Lecanoromycetes
  • Lecanoromycetidae
  • Caliciales
  • Physciaceae
  • Awasthia
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Description

Description of Awasthia melanotricha

Etymology and Classification

Awasthia melanotricha (Gender: Feminine) was scientifically described by T.L. Esslinger and effectively published in 1978. The name Awasthia melanotricha is of type combination. Awasthia melanotricha has the status legitimate.

The scientific classification of Awasthia melanotricha is Fungi, Dikarya, Ascomycota, Pezizomycotina, Lecanoromycetes, Lecanoromycetidae, Caliciales, Physciaceae, Awasthia. For further information, please see T.L. Esslinger (1978, p. 445).

Synonyms

Awasthia melanotricha is also known for its latin synonyms Physcia melanotricha.

References

Esslinger, T.L. 1978. Studies in the lichen family Physciaceae IV. Awasthia, a new genus from the Himalayas. The Bryologist. 81:445-447

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