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Solorina

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Solorina
Solorina saccata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Peltigerales
Family: Peltigeraceae
Genus: Solorina
Ach. (1808)
Type species
Solorina crocea
(L.) Ach. (1808)
Synonyms[1]

Solorina is a genus of 10 species of lichenized fungi in the family Peltigeraceae.[2] The genus was first described by the Swedish botanist Erik Acharius in 1808.[3] Members of the genus are commonly called socket lichens.[4]

Species

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References

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  1. ^ "Solorina Ach. 1808". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2010-11-10.
  2. ^ Wijayawardene, N.N.; Hyde, K.D.; Dai, D.Q.; Sánchez-García, M.; Goto, B.T.; Saxena, R.K.; et al. (2022). "Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa – 2021". Mycosphere. 13 (1): 53–453. doi:10.5943/mycosphere/13/1/2. hdl:10481/76378. S2CID 249054641.
  3. ^ Acharius, E. (1808). "Förteckning på de i Sverige våxande arter af Lafvarnas Familj". Kongliga Vetenskaps Academiens Nya Handlingar (in Swedish). 29: 228–37.
  4. ^ Observations in the Genus: Solorina, Ispotnature