Mobergia
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| Mobergia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
| Order: | Caliciales |
| Family: | Physciaceae |
| Genus: | Mobergia H.Mayrhofer, Sheard & Matzer (1992) |
| Type species | |
| Mobergia calculiformis (W.A.Weber) H.Mayrhofer & Sheard (1992) | |
Mobergia is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Physciaceae.[1]
The genus name of Mobergia is in honour of Jan Roland Moberg (b.1939), a Swedish botanist (Mycology and Lichenology) and at the Museum of Evolution, Uppsala University.[2]
The genus was circumscribed by Helmut Mayrhofer and John Wilson Sheard in Bryologist vol.95 on page 438 in 1992.
