Aptrootia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Trypetheliales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Fungi Subregnum: Dikarya Divisio: Ascomycota Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina Classis: Dothideomycetes Ordo: Trypetheliales

Familia: Trypetheliaceae
Genus: Aptrootia
Species: A. elatior – A. khaoyaiensis – A. robusta – A. terricola

Name

Aptrootia Lücking & Sipman in Lücking et al., Lichenologist 39(2): 188 (2007). [MycoBank #29134]

Type species: Aptrootia terricola (Aptroot) Lücking, L.Umaña & Chaves in Lücking et al., Lichenologist 39(2): 188 (2007). [MycoBank #528961]

Etymology: Named to honor the Dutch lichenologist, André Aptroot

References

• Lücking, R., Sipman, H.J.M., Umaña, L., Chaves, J.L. & Lumbsch, H.T. 2007. Aptrootia (Dothideomycetes: Trypetheliaceae), a new genus of pyrenocarpous lichens for Thelenella terricola. The Lichenologist 39(2): 187–193. DOI: 10.1017/S0024282907006445 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 

Links

• Index Fungorum: IF 29134
• MycoBank: MB 29134
• Aptrootia – Taxon details on Catalogue of Life (COL).
• Aptrootia – Taxon details on Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

• Checklist of the Lichens of Australia and its Island Territories
  • Description of Aptrootia (by André Aptroot)