Paulia (fungus)

Paulia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Lichinomycetes
Order:	Lichinales
Family:	Lichinaceae
Genus:	Paulia ; Fée

Last updated August 11, 2025

Paulia is a genus of lichenized fungi within the family Lichinaceae. It contains five species.^[1]

The genus name of Paulia is in honour of Paul Fée (c. 1819-1829), the son of the author Antoine Laurent Apollinaire Fée.^[2]

The genus was circumscribed in Linnaea Vol.10 on page 466 in 1836.

References

↑ "Paulia". Catalogue of Life . Retrieved 26 November 2022.
↑ Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names](pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. S2CID 246307410 . Retrieved January 27, 2022.

External links

Paulia at Index Fungorum

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[1] "Paulia". Catalogue of Life . Retrieved 26 November 2022.

[2] Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names](pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. S2CID 246307410 . Retrieved January 27, 2022.

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