Gallowayella

Gallowayella is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Teloschistaceae.

The genus was circumscribed in 2012 by Sergey Kondratyuk, Natalya Fedorenko, Soili Stenroos, Ingvar Kärnefelt, Jack Elix, and Arne Thell, with Gallowayella coppinsii assigned as the type species.

The generic name honours New Zealand lichenologist David John Galloway (1942–2014).

[2] As of September 2023[update], Species Fungorum (in the Catalogue of Life) include 15 species in Gallowayella:[1] Two species once proposed for inclusion in Gallowayella are now included in other genera:

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