Josefpoeltia

J. boliviensis J. parva J. sorediosa Josefpoeltia is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Teloschistaceae.

[1] The genus was circumscribed in 1997 by lichenologists Sergey Kondratyuk and Ingvar Kärnefelt, with J. boliviensis assigned as the type species.

The genus name honours lichenologist Josef Poelt,[2] (1924-1995) who was a German-Austrian botanist (Bryology, Mycology and Lichenology) and was Professor of Systematic Botany at the Free University of Berlin in 1965.

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