Ave Suija (born 16 April 1969) is an
Estonia
Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, a ...
n lichenologist.
The
lichenicolous fungus
A lichenicolous fungus is a parasitic fungus that only lives on lichen as the host. A lichenicolous fungus is not the same as the fungus that is the component of the lichen, which is known as a lichenized fungus. They are most commonly specific to ...
species ''
Capronia suijae'' was
named in her honour in 2017.
See also
*
:Taxa named by Ave Suija
References
1969 births
Estonian mycologists
Lichenologists
Living people
University of Tartu alumni
Academic staff of the University of Tartu
Women lichenologists
Women mycologists
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