Porpidia pachythallina
| Porpidia pachythallina | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
| Order: | Lecideales |
| Family: | Lecideaceae |
| Genus: | Porpidia |
| Species: | P. pachythallina |
| Binomial name | |
| Porpidia pachythallina Fryday (2005) | |
Porpidia pachythallina is a species of rock-dwelling, crustose lichen-forming fungus in the family Lecideaceae.[1] Found in Great Britain, it was described as a new species in 2005 by Alan Fryday. The type specimen (holotype) was collected in Scotland (United Kingdom), in Mid Perthshire (vice-county 88) within Ben Lawers National Nature Reserve, at Burn of Edramucky. It was found growing on an acidic mica-schist boulder.[2]
References
- ↑ "Porpidia pachythallina Fryday". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 23 February 2026.
- ↑ Fryday, Alan M. (2005). "The genus Porpidia in northern and western Europe, with special emphasis on collections from the British Isles". The Lichenologist. 37 (1): 1–35. doi:10.1017/S0024282904014628.