Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Fungi
Subregnum: Dikarya
Divisio: Ascomycota
Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina
Classis: Lecanoromycetes
Subclassis: Lecanoromycetidae
Ordo: Rhizocarpales
Familia: Rhizocarpaceae
Genus: Poeltinula
Species: P. cerebrina – P. cerebrinella – P. interjecta
Name
Poeltinula Hafellner, 1984
Type Species: Poeltinula cerebrina (DC.) Hafellner, 1984
Family: Rhizocarpaceae
Synonyms
Encephalographomyces Cif. & Tomas., Atti Ist. bot. Univ. Lab. crittog. Pavia, Ser. 5 10 (1): 52, 78 (1953)
Melanospora Mudd, Man. Brit. Lich.: 226 (1861)
References
Hafellner, Nova Hedwigia, Beih. 79: 330 (1984)
Hafellner, J. (1984) Studien in Richtung einer naturlicheren Gliederung der Sammelfamilien Lecanoraceae und Lecideaceae. - In: H. Hertel & F. Oberwinkler (eds.): Beitrage zur Lichenologie. Festscrift J. Poelt. Beiheft zur Nova Hedwigia 79 . J. Cramer, Vaduz, pp. 241-371. (RLL List # 123-40 / Rec. # 7251 - Recent Literature on Lichens)
Index Fungorum
MycoBank
Vernacular names
Poeltinula is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Rhizocarpaceae.[1]
The genus name of Poeltinula is in honour of Josef Poelt (1924-1995), who was a German-Austrian botanist (Bryology, Mycology and Lichenology) and was Professor of Systematic Botany at the Free University of Berlin in 1965.[2]
The genus was circumscribed by Josef Hafellner in Nova Hedwigia Beih. vol.79 on page 330 in 1984.
The genus has 2 accepted species;[3]
Poeltinula cerebrina (DC.) Hafellner (1984)
Poeltinula cerebrinella (Nyl.) Øvstedal (2001)
Former species P. interjecta (Leight.) Hafellner (1993) is now a synonym of Melaspilea interjecta in the Melaspileaceae family.[3]
References
Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. 13. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany: 1–58.
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. S2CID 246307410. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
"Poeltinula - Search Page". www.speciesfungorum.org. Species Fungorum. Retrieved 13 September 2022.
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