Fungalpedia – Note 1750, Huriella

 

Huriella. S.Y. Kondr.

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Classification: TeloschistaceaeTeloschistalesLecanoromycetidaeLecanoromycetesPezizomycotinaAscomycota, Fungi

 

The genus Huriella was introduced by Kondratyuk et al. (2017). Taxa are characterised by a crustose thallus, apothecial ascomata with dull yellow to bright yellow disc, 8-spored asci and polarilocular, small, widely ellipsoid ascospores with rounded ends (Kondratyuk et al. 2017, 2013).

 

Type species: Huriella loekoesiana S.Y. Kondr. & Upreti, in Kondratyuk, Lőkös, Upreti, Nayaka, Mishra, Ravera, Jeong, Jang, Park & Hur, Acta Bot. Hung. 59(1-2): 102 (2017)

 

References

Ekanayaka AH, Hyde KD, Jones EBG, Zhao Q, Bulgakov TS 2019 – New and known discolichens from Asia and eastern Europe. Asian Journal of Mycology 2(1), 48–86, Doi 10.5943/ajom/2/1/2