Jackelixia whinrayi is a lichen in the family Teloschistaceae.[1] It was first described in 2007 by Sergey Kondratyuk and Ingvar Kärnefelt as Xanthoria whinrayi,[2][3] but was transferred to the genus Jackelixia in 2009 by Kondratyuk, Natalya M. Fedorenko, Soili Kristina Stenroos, Kärnefelt, and Arne Thell.[2][4]
| Jackelixia whinrayi | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
| Order: | Teloschistales |
| Family: | Teloschistaceae |
| Genus: | Jackelixia |
| Species: | J. whinrayi
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| Binomial name | |
| Jackelixia whinrayi (S.Y.Kondr. & Kärnefelt) S.Y.Kondr., Fedorenko, S.Stenroos, Kärnefelt & A.Thell
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| Synonyms | |
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Xanthoria whinrayi S.Y.Kondr. & Kärnefelt | |
The name accepted at Index Fungorum is Xanthoria whinrayi,[5] while Jackelixia whinrayi is the name accepted by AusLichen[2] and by Mycobank.[1]
It is endemic to Australia, occurring in Tasmania,[2] and has been found on the dead trunk of a dead Atriplex cinerea.[5]
References edit
- ^ a b "MycoBank: Jackelixia whinrayi". www.mycobank.org. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
- ^ a b c d "Jackelixia whinrayi". Australian Biodiversity - Lichens. Australian Government. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
- ^ Kondratyuk, S.Y.; Kärnefelt, I.; Elix, J.A.; Thell, A. (2007). "Contributions to the Teloschistaceae of Australia". Lichenologische Nebenstunden: Contributions to lichen taxonomy and ecology in honour of Klaus Kalb. Bibliotheca Lichenologica. Vol. 96. pp. 157–174 [172].
- ^ Fedorenko, N. M.; Stenroos, S.; Thell, A.; Kärnefelt, I.; Kondratyuk, S. Y. (2009). "A phylogenetic analysis of xanthorioid lichens (Teloschistaceae, Ascomycota) based on ITS and mtSSU sequences". Diversity of Lichenology – Anniversary Volume. Bibliotheca Lichenologica. Vol. 100. p. 49-84 [78].
- ^ a b "Index Fungorum - Jackelixia whinrayi". www.indexfungorum.org. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
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