Biology:Pycnothelia

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Short description: Genus of lichens in the family Cladoniaceae

Pycnothelia
Pycnothelia papillaria 971808.jpg
Pycnothelia papillaria
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecanorales
Family: Cladoniaceae
Genus: Pycnothelia
(Ach.) Dufour (1821)
Type species
Pycnothelia papillaria
(Ehrh.) L.M.Dufour (1985)
Species

P. caliginosa
P. mascarena
P. papillaria

Synonyms[1]
  • Cenomyce sect. Pycnothelia Ach. (1799)
  • Cladonia subgen. Pycnothelia (Ach.) Vain. (1926)
  • Papillaria J.Kickx f. (1835)
  • Pycnotheliomyces Cif. & Tomas. (1953)

Pycnothelia is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Cladoniaceae.[2] Pycnothelia was promoted to generic status by French naturalist Léon Jean Marie Dufour in 1821;[3] it was originally circumscribed by Erik Acharius in 1799 as a section of the now-defunct genus Cenomyce.

Species

  • Pycnothelia caliginosa D.J.Galloway & P.James (1987)
  • Pycnothelia mascarena (Nyl.) Nyl. ex Leight. (1866)
  • Pycnothelia papillaria (Ehrh.) L.M.Dufour (1895)

References

  1. "Synonymy: Pycnothelia (Ach.) Dufour". Species Fungorum. http://www.speciesfungorum.org/Names/SynSpecies.asp?RecordID=4573. 
  2. Wijayawardene, Nalin; Hyde, Kevin; Al-Ani, LKT; Dolatabadi, S; Stadler, Marc; Haelewaters, Danny et al. (2020). "Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa". Mycosphere 11: 1060–1456. doi:10.5943/mycosphere/11/1/8. 
  3. Dufour, J.L.M. (1821). "Révision des genres Cladonia, Scyphophorus, Helopodium et Baeomyces de la flore française" (in fr). Annales Générales des Sciences Physiques 8: 41–73. 

Wikidata ☰ Q7262938 entry