Usnea austrocampestris
| Usnea austrocampestris | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
| Order: | Lecanorales |
| Family: | Parmeliaceae |
| Genus: | Usnea |
| Species: | U. austrocampestris
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| Binomial name | |
| Usnea austrocampestris Øvstedal (2012)
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Usnea austrocampestris is a species of beard lichen in the family Parmeliaceae.[1] Found on the Falkland Islands, it was originally described as a new species by the lichenologist Dag Øvstedal in 2012. This mountain-dwelling lichen is in the section Neuropogon of the genus Usnea.[2]
See also
References
- ^ "Usnea austrocampestris Øvstedal". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 3 September 2025.
- ^ Fryday, Alan M.; Øvstedal, Dag O. (2012). "New species, combinations and records of lichenized fungi from the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)". The Lichenologist. 44 (4): 483–500. doi:10.1017/s0024282912000163.