Thamnolia

<i>Thamnolia</i>

Thamnolia

Genus of lichen

Thamnolia is a genus of lichens in the family Icmadophilaceae.[2] Members of the genus are commonly called whiteworm lichens.

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Two species of Thamnolia are used by ethnic peoples of Yunnan Province (China) as a component of purported health-promoting tea: Thamnolia vermicularis, and T. subuliformis.[3]

Species

References

  1. [1]
    "Synonymy: Thamnolia Ach. ex Schaer., Enum. critic. lich. europ. (Bern): 243 (1850)". Species Fungorum. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  2. [2]
    Wijayawardene, Nalin; Hyde, Kevin; Al-Ani, Laith Khalil Tawfeeq; Somayeh, Dolatabadi; Stadler, Marc; Haelewaters, Danny; et al. (2020). "Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa". Mycosphere. 11: 1060–1456. doi:10.5943/mycosphere/11/1/8. hdl:10481/61998.
  3. [3]
    Wang, Li-song; Narui, Takao; Harada, Hiroshi; Culberson, Chicita F.; Culberson, William Louis (2001). "Ethnic uses of lichens in Yunnan, China". The Bryologist. 104 (3): 345–349. doi:10.1639/0007-2745(2001)104[0345:EUOLIY]2.0.CO;2. S2CID 86316534.
  4. [4]
    Santesson, R. (2004). "Two new species of Thamnolia". Symbolae Botanicae Upsalienses. 34 (1): 393–397.
  5. [5]
    Onut-Brännström, Ioana; Johannesson, Hanna; Tibell, Leif (2018). "Thamnolia tundrae sp. nov., a cryptic species and putative glacial relict". The Lichenologist. 50 (1): 59–75. doi:10.1017/S0024282917000615. S2CID 90226688.


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