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Hypotrachyna alectorialiorum
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Lecanoromycetes
Order:	Lecanorales
Family:	Parmeliaceae
Genus:	Hypotrachyna
Species:	H. alectorialiorum
Binomial name
Hypotrachyna alectorialiorum Elix, T.H.Nash & Sipman (2009)

Hypotrachyna alectorialiorum is a species of foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. It is known only from the type locality in Minas Gerais, Brazil, where it was found growing on soil over rock, at an elevation of 1,200 m (3,900 ft). The specific epithet refers to the presence of the secondary chemicals alectorialic acid and hypoalectorialic acid.

References

1. Sipman, Harrie J.M.; Elix, John A.; Nash, Thomas H. (2009). Hypotrachyna (Parmeliaceae, Lichenized Fungi). Flora Neotropica. Vol. 104. New York: New York Botanical Garden Press. pp. 27–29.

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