Elixia: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Phylum
- Ascomycota
- Class
- Lecanoromycetes
- Order
- Umbilicariales
- Family
- Elixiaceae
- Genus
- Elixia
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Elixia
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Elixia (lichen)
Elixia is a genus of crustose lichens in the family Elixiaceae. It has two species:
- Elixia cretica T.Sprib. & Lumbsch (2010)
- Elixia flexella (Ach.) Lumbsch (1997)
The genus was circumscribed in 1997 by H. Thorsten Lumbsch. The genus name honours Australian lichenologist John Alan Elix.
...Elixia in languages:
- English
- elixia lichens
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