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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Fungi
Subregnum: Dikarya
Divisio: Ascomycota
Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina
Classis: Lecanoromycetes
Subclassis: Umbilicariomycetidae
Ordo: Umbilicariales

Familia: Elixiaceae
Genus: Elixia
Species: E. cretica – E. flexella
Name

Elixia Lumbsch, 1997


Family: Elixiaceae
References

Lumbsch, J. Hattori bot. Lab. 83: 62 (1997)

Lumbsch, H.T. (1997) Systematic studies in the suborder Agyriineae (Lecanorales). - Journal of the Hattori Botanical Laboratory 83: 1–73. (Recent Literature on Lichens)

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Elixia is a genus of crustose lichens in the family Elixiaceae. It has two species:[1]

Elixia cretica T.Sprib. & Lumbsch (2010)[2]
Elixia flexella (Ach.) Lumbsch (1997)[3]

The genus was circumscribed in 1997 by H. Thorsten Lumbsch. The genus name honours Australian lichenologist John Alan Elix.[3]
References

Wijayawardene, N.N.; Hyde, K.D.; Dai, D.Q.; Sánchez-García, M.; Goto, B.T.; Saxena, R.K.; et al. (2022). "Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa – 2021". Mycosphere. 13 (1): 53–453. doi:10.5943/mycosphere/13/1/2.
Spribille, Toby; Lumbsch, H. Thorsten (2010). "A new species of Elixia (Umbilicariales) from Greece". The Lichenologist. 42 (4): 365–371. doi:10.1017/s0024282910000058.
Lumbsch, H.T. (1997). "Systematic studies in the suborder Agyriineae (Lecanorales)". Journal of the Hattori Botanical Laboratory. 83: 62.

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