Menegazzia stirtonii

Menegazzia stirtonii is a species of lichen[1] found in New Zealand,[2] and Tasmania, Australia.[3]

Menegazzia stirtonii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Phylum:
Ascomycota
Class:
Lecanoromycetes
Order:
Lecanorales
Family:
Parmeliaceae
Genus:
Menegazzia
Species:
M. stirtonii
Binomial name
Menegazzia stirtonii
(Zahlbr.) Kantvilas & Louwhoff (2004)

It was first described as Parmelia stirtonii in 1929 by Alexander Zahlbruckner.[1] However, in 2004 Gintaras Kantvilas and Simone Louwhoff transferred it to the genus, Menegazzia.[1][3]

Other Menegazzia Species
Main article: List of Menegazzia species

References
  1. "Index Fungorum - Names Record: Mengazzia stirtonii". www.indexfungorum.org. Retrieved 2020-12-11.
  2. "NZOR: Menegazzia stirtonii". www.nzor.org.nz/.
  3. Gintaras Kantvilas; Simone Louwhoff (March 2004). "A new eight-spored species of Menegazzia from Australia". The Lichenologist. 36 (2): 109. doi:10.1017/S002428290401415X. ISSN 0024-2829. Wikidata Q56069130.
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