Maronina

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Maronina
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Maronina

Hafellner & R.W. Rogers
Type species
Maronina australiensis
Hafellner & R.W. Rogers

Maronina is a genus of fungi in the family Lecanoraceae. [1]

The genus name of Maronina is in honour of Nicoló Marogna (1573-1643), who was an Italian teacher, Apothecary and botanist from Verona. [2]

The genus was circumscribed by Josef Hafellner and Roderick Westgarth Rogers in Biblioth. Lichenol. vol.38 on page 100 in 1990.

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References

  1. Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota 2007". Myconet. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany. 13: 1–58. Archived from the original on 2009-03-18.
  2. 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.