''Toninia'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...
of
lichen-forming
fungi
A fungus (plural, : fungi or funguses) is any member of the group of Eukaryote, eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and Mold (fungus), molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organisms are classified ...
in the family
Ramalinaceae
The Ramalinaceae are a family of lichenized fungi in the order Lecanorales. The family name is synonymous with the name ''Bacidiaceae''. Species of this family have a widespread distribution.
Genera
*'' Aciculopsora''
*''Adelolecia''
*'' Arth ...
.
The genus was
circumscribed
In geometry, the circumscribed circle or circumcircle of a polygon is a circle that passes through all the vertices of the polygon. The center of this circle is called the circumcenter and its radius is called the circumradius.
Not every po ...
by
Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo
Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo (13 May 1824 – 25 May 1860) was an Italian paleobotanist and lichenologist. He was born in Tregnago in the Province of Verona and took a great interest in botany as a young man. Massalongo joined the faculty of med ...
in Ric. Auton. Lich. Crost. on page 107 in 1852.
The genus name of ''Toninia'' is in honour of Carlo Tonini (1803–1877), who was an Italian chemist and
botanist (Lichenology), who worked in Verona and was a member and President of the Academy of Agriculture.
Species
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Toninia afferens
''Toninia'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Ramalinaceae.
The genus was circumscribed by Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo in Ric. Auton. Lich. Crost. on page 107 in 1852.
The genus name of ''Toninia'' is in honour of Carlo Tonin ...
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Toninia alutacea
''Toninia'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Ramalinaceae.
The genus was circumscribed by Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo in Ric. Auton. Lich. Crost. on page 107 in 1852.
The genus name of ''Toninia'' is in honour of Carlo Tonini ...
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Toninia australiensis''
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Toninia cinereovirens
''Toninia'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Ramalinaceae.
The genus was circumscribed by Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo in Ric. Auton. Lich. Crost. on page 107 in 1852.
The genus name of ''Toninia'' is in honour of Carlo Tonini ...
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Toninia coquimbensis''
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Toninia diffracta''
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Toninia episema
''Toninia'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Ramalinaceae.
The genus was circumscribed by Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo in Ric. Auton. Lich. Crost. on page 107 in 1852.
The genus name of ''Toninia'' is in honour of Carlo Tonini ...
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Toninia leucina
''Toninia'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Ramalinaceae.
The genus was circumscribed by Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo in Ric. Auton. Lich. Crost. on page 107 in 1852.
The genus name of ''Toninia'' is in honour of Carlo Tonini ...
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Toninia nashii
''Toninia'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Ramalinaceae.
The genus was circumscribed by Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo in Ric. Auton. Lich. Crost. on page 107 in 1852.
The genus name of ''Toninia'' is in honour of Carlo Tonini ...
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Toninia plumbina
''Toninia'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Ramalinaceae.
The genus was circumscribed by Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo in Ric. Auton. Lich. Crost. on page 107 in 1852.
The genus name of ''Toninia'' is in honour of Carlo Tonini ...
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Toninia poeltiana
''Toninia'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Ramalinaceae.
The genus was circumscribed by Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo in Ric. Auton. Lich. Crost. on page 107 in 1852.
The genus name of ''Toninia'' is in honour of Carlo Tonin ...
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Toninia populorum
''Toninia'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Ramalinaceae.
The genus was circumscribed by Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo in Ric. Auton. Lich. Crost. on page 107 in 1852.
The genus name of ''Toninia'' is in honour of Carlo Tonini ...
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Toninia scorigena
''Toninia'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Ramalinaceae.
The genus was circumscribed by Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo in Ric. Auton. Lich. Crost. on page 107 in 1852.
The genus name of ''Toninia'' is in honour of Carlo Tonini ...
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Toninia squalescens
''Toninia'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Ramalinaceae.
The genus was circumscribed by Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo in Ric. Auton. Lich. Crost. on page 107 in 1852.
The genus name of ''Toninia'' is in honour of Carlo Tonini ...
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Toninia squalida
''Toninia'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Ramalinaceae.
The genus was circumscribed by Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo in Ric. Auton. Lich. Crost. on page 107 in 1852.
The genus name of ''Toninia'' is in honour of Carlo Tonini ...
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Toninia subdispersa
''Toninia'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Ramalinaceae.
The genus was circumscribed by Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo in Ric. Auton. Lich. Crost. on page 107 in 1852.
The genus name of ''Toninia'' is in honour of Carlo Tonini ...
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Toninia subfuscae''
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Toninia submesoidea''
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Toninia subnitida
''Toninia'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Ramalinaceae.
The genus was circumscribed by Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo in Ric. Auton. Lich. Crost. on page 107 in 1852.
The genus name of ''Toninia'' is in honour of Carlo Tonini ...
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Toninia subtalparum''
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Toninia tecta''
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Toninia thiopsora
''Toninia'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Ramalinaceae.
The genus was circumscribed by Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo in Ric. Auton. Lich. Crost. on page 107 in 1852.
The genus name of ''Toninia'' is in honour of Carlo Tonini ...
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Toninia tristis
''Toninia'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Ramalinaceae.
The genus was circumscribed by Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo in Ric. Auton. Lich. Crost. on page 107 in 1852.
The genus name of ''Toninia'' is in honour of Carlo Tonin ...
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Toninia ualae''
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Toninia verrucariae
''Toninia'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Ramalinaceae.
The genus was circumscribed by Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo in Ric. Auton. Lich. Crost. on page 107 in 1852.
The genus name of ''Toninia'' is in honour of Carlo Tonini ...
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Toninia wetmorei''
References
Ramalinaceae
Lichen genera
Lecanorales genera
Taxa described in 1852
Taxa named by Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo
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