Dawson Turner

English banker, botanist and antiquary (1775-1858).

Dawson Turner (18 October 1775 – 21 June 1858) was an English banker, botanist and antiquary. He specialized in the botany of cryptogams and was the father-in-law of the botanist William Jackson Hooker and of the historian Francis Palgrave.

Abbreviations: Turner
Occupations: botanist, banker
Citizenships: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
Languages: English
Dates: 1775-00-00T00:00:00Z – 1858-00-00T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Great Yarmouth
Direct attributions: 8 plants, 9 fungi
Authorship mentions: 21 plants, 24 fungi

9 fungi attributed, 15 fungi contributed to24 fungi:

Verrucaria ochrostoma Turner & Borrer 1836
fungi species in the verrucariaceae family
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Spiloma punctum Turner & Borrer
fungi species in the xylographaceae family
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Spiloma punctatum Turner & Borrer 1813
fungi species in the xylographaceae family
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Spiloma nigrum Turner & Borrer 1821
fungi species in the xylographaceae family
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Spiloma murale Turner & Borrer 1812
fungi species in the xylographaceae family
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Spiloma microscopicum Turner & Borrer 1812
fungi species in the xylographaceae family
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Spiloma fuliginosum Turner & Borrer 1821
fungi species in the xylographaceae family
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Spiloma dispersum Turner & Borrer 1812
fungi species in the xylographaceae family
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Olpidium indicum Turner 1892
fungi species in the olpidiaceae family
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Trapelia coarctata (White-edged Stone Lichen) (Turner) M. Choisy 1932
fungi species in the trapeliaceae family
Trapelia coarctata is a lichenised fungus in the family Trapeliaceae. It was first described as Lichen coarctatus in 1799 by Dawson Turner in Smith & Sowerby's, English Botany., and transferred to the genus Trapelia by Maurice Choisy in 1932. It has been found in mallee woodland dry sclerophyll forest, on soil and rocks, in Western Australia, and on Kangaroo Island in South Australia. It has a continuous grey thallus, containing gyrophoric acid, and is a first coloniser after fire. It was among the first lichen species to be found on Surtsey island after its inception from the sea.
Chaenotheca ferruginea (Needle Lichen) (Turner ex Sm.) Mig. 1930
fungi species in the coniocybaceae family
Chaenotheca ferruginea commonly known as the rusty stubble lichen, is a species of lichenized fungus that grows on willow tree bark as well as other sources of wood. This lichen species was originally discovered in the United Kingdom. However, there have since been many observations across the world, including in the United States, Europe, and in Australia. This species was originally described within the genus Calicium but has since been placed into the genus Chaenotheca.
Buellia griseovirens (Disc Lichen) (Turner & Borrer ex Sm.) Almb. 1952
fungi species in the caliciaceae family
Buellia griseovirens (a type of button lichen) is a species of lichen belonging to the family Caliciaceae. It exhibits a crustose growth type and is commonly found on well-lit, smooth bark, and worked timber surfaces. The species can tolerate moderate pollution.
Placopyrenium fuscellum (Turner) Gueidan & Cl. Roux 2007
fungi species in the verrucariaceae family
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Cryptolechia carneolutea (Cryptolechia Lichen) (Turner) A. Massal. 1853
fungi species in the gyalectaceae family
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Arthonia fuliginosa (Dot Lichen) (Turner & Borrer) Flot. 1850
fungi species in the arthoniaceae family
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Varicellaria velata (Rimmed Wart Lichen) (Turner) I. Schmitt & Lumbsch 2012
fungi species in the varicellariaceae family
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Chaenotheca phaeocephala (Needle Lichen) (Turner) Th. Fr. 1861
fungi species in the coniocybaceae family
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Cerothallia luteoalba (Turner) Arup, Frödén & Søchting 2013
fungi species in the teloschistaceae family
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Arthonia calcarea (Turner ex Sm.) Ertz & Diederich 2009
fungi species in the arthoniaceae family
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Verrucaria fuscella (Wart Lichen) (Turner) Winch 1807
fungi species in the verrucariaceae family
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Lepra multipuncta (Turner) Hafellner 2016
fungi species in the pertusariaceae family
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Dendrographa decolorans (Turner & Borrer) Ertz & Tehler 2011
fungi species in the roccellaceae family
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Kuettlingeria atroflava (Rocky Mountain Sunburn) (Turner) I.V. Frolov, Vondrák & Arup 2020
fungi species in the teloschistaceae family
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Bacidia rubella var. porriginosa (Turner) H. Olivier 1900
fungi variety in the ramalinaceae family
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