"father of lichenology". Acharius was famously the last pupil of Carl Linnaeus. Acharius was born in 1757 to Johan Eric Acharius and Catharina Margaretha...

Acharius may refer to: Acarius, a 6th-century bishop in Gaul Erik Acharius, an 18th-century scientist The Acharius Medal, named in his honor This disambiguation...

lichenologist Erik Acharius in 1810. He initially classified it in the genus Biatora. In his description of Biatora turgida, Acharius provided an account...

Romjularia was originally formally described by the Swedish lichenologist Erik Acharius in 1803, who named it Lecidea lurida. It was transferred to a few different...

Alectoria sarmentosa (common witch's-hair lichen) is a long-lived, perennial witch's-hair lichen. It is a light greenish colored and fruticose or bushy...

cyanobacteria living symbiotically among filaments of multiple fungus species. Erik Acharius, known as the "father of lichenology," coined many lichen terms still...

investigated by the Swedish botanist Erik Acharius (1757–1819), who is therefore sometimes named the "father of lichenology". Acharius was a student of Carl Linnaeus...

Pyrenula is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Pyrenulaceae. The genus has a widespread distribution, especially in tropical regions, and contains...

Schismatomma pericleum is a species of fungus belonging to the family Roccellaceae. It is native to Eurasia and Northern America. "Schismatomma pericleum...

Umbilicaria mammulata, or smooth rock tripe, is a foliose lichen found on boulders and rock walls. Umbilicaria mammulata is among the largest lichens in...