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Myeloconis guyanensis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Lecanoromycetes
Order:	Gyalectales
Family:	Porinaceae
Genus:	Myeloconis
Species:	M. guyanensis
Binomial name
Myeloconis guyanensis P.M.McCarthy & Elix (1996)

Myeloconis guyanensis is a species of corticolous (bark-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Porinaceae. Found in the coastal lowlands of eastern Guyana, it was formally described as a new species in 1996 by Patrick M. McCarthy and John Elix. Characteristics of the lichen include the prominent verrucae on the perithecia, its yellow, erumpent medulla, and the variety of lichen products found in the medulla.

References

1. "Myeloconis guyanensis P.M. McCarthy & Elix". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 15 March 2023.
2. McCarthy, P.M.; Elix, J.A. (1996). "Myeloconis, a new genus of pyrenocarpous lichens from the tropics". The Lichenologist. 28 (5): 401–414. doi:10.1006/lich.1996.0038.

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