Dirina is a genus of the Roccellaceae with c. 13 infrageneric taxa mostly occurring in coastal regions of Mediterranean and subtropical climates. The genus, originally monographed by Tehler (1983), has been recently re-visited by Tehler & al. (2013) also on the basis of molecular data.

References

Tehler A. 1983. The genera Dirina and Roccellina (Roccellaceae). Opera Botanica, 70: 1-86.
Tehler A., Ertz D., Irestedt M. 2013. The genus Dirina (Roccellaceae, Arhoniales) revisited. Lichenologist, 45, 4: 427-476.

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