Menegazzia wandae explained

Menegazzia wandae is a species of foliose lichen found in South America. It was described as new to science in 2001 by Norwegian lichenologist Jarle Bjerke, and was named after the Chilean lichenologist, Wanda Quilhot.^[1] The lichen is found in Chile between latitudes 38°30´S and 46°40´S.

See also

• List of Menegazzia species

Notes and References

1. Web site: Liquenóloga chilena fue doblemente distinguida por científicos latinoamericanos. Universidad de Valparaiso. 24 November 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20160308175806/http://uv.cl/pdn/?id=7457. 8 March 2016. Valparaiso, Chile. Spanish. 22 January 2016. Chilean Lichenologist was doubly honored by Latin American scientists.