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''Vainionora'' is a genus of
lichen A lichen ( , ) is a composite organism that arises from algae or cyanobacteria living among filaments of multiple fungi species in a mutualistic relationship.Lecanoraceae. The genus, which was
circumscribed In geometry, the circumscribed circle or circumcircle of a polygon is a circle that passes through all the vertices of the polygon. The center of this circle is called the circumcenter and its radius is called the circumradius. Not every polyg ...
in 1991 by German lichenologist
Klaus Kalb Klaus Kalb (born 1942) is a German lichenologist and an authority on tropical lichens. Biography Klaus Kalb was born in Nuremberg in 1942 and grew up in southern Bavaria. From 1960 to 1965 he studied biology, chemistry, and geography at t ...
, honours the Finnish lichenologist
Edvard Vainio Edvard August Vainio (born Edvard Lang; 5 August 185314 May 1929) was a Finnish lichenologist. His early works on the lichens of Lapland, his three-volume monograph on the lichen genus ''Cladonia'', and, in particular, his study of the cla ...
, who described the type species as ''Lecanora pallidostraminea'' in 1890.


Species

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Vainionora aemulans ''Vainionora'' is a genus of lichen in the family Lecanoraceae. The genus, which was circumscribed in 1991 by German lichenologist Klaus Kalb, honours the Finnish lichenologist Edvard Vainio Edvard August Vainio (born Edvard Lang; 5 August ...
'' *'' Vainionora americana'' *''
Vainionora flavidorufa ''Vainionora'' is a genus of lichen in the family Lecanoraceae. The genus, which was circumscribed in 1991 by German lichenologist Klaus Kalb, honours the Finnish lichenologist Edvard Vainio, who described the type species as ''Lecanora pallid ...
'' *'' Vainionora flavovirens'' *'' Vainionora mexicana'' *'' Vainionora nugrae'' *''
Vainionora pallidostraminea ''Vainionora'' is a genus of lichen in the family Lecanoraceae. The genus, which was circumscribed in 1991 by German lichenologist Klaus Kalb, honours the Finnish lichenologist Edvard Vainio, who described the type species as ''Lecanora pallid ...
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Vainionora stramineopallens ''Vainionora'' is a genus of lichen in the family Lecanoraceae. The genus, which was circumscribed in 1991 by German lichenologist Klaus Kalb, honours the Finnish lichenologist Edvard Vainio, who described the type species as ''Lecanora pallid ...
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Vainionora variabilis ''Vainionora'' is a genus of lichen in the family Lecanoraceae. The genus, which was circumscribed in 1991 by German lichenologist Klaus Kalb, honours the Finnish lichenologist Edvard Vainio, who described the type species as ''Lecanora pallid ...
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Vainionora warmingii ''Vainionora'' is a genus of lichen in the family Lecanoraceae. The genus, which was circumscribed in 1991 by German lichenologist Klaus Kalb, honours the Finnish lichenologist Edvard Vainio, who described the type species as ''Lecanora pallid ...
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References

Lecanoraceae Lecanorales genera Lichen genera Taxa described in 1991 Taxa named by Klaus Kalb {{Lecanorales-stub