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Lepidocollema Zeylanicum
''Lepidocollema'' is a genus of lichens in the family Pannariaceae. It was circumscription (taxonomy), circumscribed in 1890 to contain a single Brazilian species that has not been collected since. In 2016, the entire family was revised and updated, resulting in the expansion of ''Lepidocollema'' to 24 tropical species. Taxonomay ''Lepidocollema'' was originally circumscription (taxonomy), circumscribed in 1890 by Finnish lichenologist Edvard August Vainio with only the type species, ''Lepidocollema carassense, L. carassense''. This lichen is a gelatinous ''Parmeliella''-like species that has a photobiont from the genus ''Nostoc''. It has only been collected once from Brazil. The family Pannariaceae was revised in 2014 with the help of molecular phylogenetics. As a result, the genus was accepted and 23 tropical species were transferred into it, mostly from the genus ''Parmeliella''. Phylogenetically, ''Lepidocollema'' is sister taxon, sister to ''Physma''. Description ''Lepi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keaau
Keaau (also written as Keaau) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hawaii County, Hawaii. located in the District of Puna. The population was 1,195 at the time of the 2020 census. The population decreased by 12.1% from 2,253 at the time of the 2010 census. History Keaau was called ‘Ōla‘a and in 1899, the Olaa Sugar Company leased about 4,000 acres of land, for growing sugarcane. Geography Keaau is on the east side of the island of Hawaii at (19.621072, -155.041706). It is bordered to the southwest by Kurtistown. Hilo is to the north. The junction of Hawaii Route 11 (the Hawaii Belt Road) and Hawaii Route 130 (Keaau-Pahoa Road) is in the northern part of the community. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all of it land. The Board on Geographic Names officially designated the populated place as Keaau in 2003. Demographics 2010 Census data At the 2010 census there were 2,253 people in 701 households residing in the CDP. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |