Porpidia striata

Porpidia striata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecideales
Family: Lecideaceae
Genus: Porpidia
Species:
P. striata
Binomial name
Porpidia striata
Fryday (2005)

Porpidia striata is a species of crustose lichen-forming fungus in the family Lecideaceae.[1] Found in Great Britain, it was described as a new species in 2005 by Alan Fryday. The holotype was collected by Fryday on 24 March 1991 in Scotland—specifically Caledonia (V.C. 88), Mid Perthshire, Meall nan Subh. It was gathered from schistose stone embedded in montane heath.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Porpidia striata Fryday". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 23 February 2026.
  2. ^ Fryday, Alan M. (2005). "The genus Porpidia in northern and western Europe, with special emphasis on collections from the British Isles". The Lichenologist. 37 (1): 1–35. doi:10.1017/S0024282904014628.


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