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Calogaya
Sign in to saveCalogaya is a genus of lichen-forming fungi belonging to the family Teloschistaceae. It has 19 species. The genus was circumscribed in 2013 by Ulf Arup, Ulrik Søchting, and Patrik Frödén. The generic name Calogaya ("spectacular Gaya") honours Dr. Ester Gaya (fl. 2001), a Spanish botanist from the University of Barcelona.
Species
Broken Yolks
GENUS
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumAscomycota
- ClassLecanoromycetes
- OrderTeloschistales
- FamilyTeloschistaceae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 17
- Family
- Teloschistaceae
- Collections
- MEL, UPS
- Recorded in
- Norway, Austria, United Kingdom, Switzerland, Germany, United States, Sweden, Russia
Wikidata facts
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- Parent taxon
- Teloschistaceae
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- Calogaya decipiens 99375052.jpg
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Calogaya is a genus of lichen-forming fungi belonging to the family Teloschistaceae. It has 19 species. The genus was circumscribed in 2013 by Ulf Arup, Ulrik Søchting, and Patrik Frödén. The generic name Calogaya ("spectacular Gaya") honours Dr. Ester Gaya (fl. 2001), a Spanish botanist from the University of Barcelona.
==Species== Calogaya alaskensis Calogaya altynenis – China Calogaya arnoldii Calogaya arnoldiiconfusa Calogaya biatorina Calogaya bryochrysion Calogaya decipiens Calogaya ferrugineoides Calogaya haloxyli – China Calogaya mogoltanica Calogaya orientalis – China Calogaya pusilla Calogaya qinghaiensis Calogaya safavidiorum Calogaya saxicola Calogaya schistidii Calogaya xanthoriella – China Calogaya xinjiangensis – China Calogaya zoroasteriorum
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