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Genus of lichens

Pyrrhospora
Pyrrhospora quernea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecanorales
Family: Lecanoraceae
Genus: Pyrrhospora
Körb. (1855)
Type species
Pyrrhospora quernea
(Dicks.) Körb. (1855)

Pyrrhospora is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Lecanoraceae. The genus was circumscribed by German lichenologist Gustav Wilhelm Körber in 1855, with Pyrrhospora quernea assigned as the type species.

Species

Several species that were once classified in Pyrrhospora have since been transferred to the genus Ramboldia. These include:

References

  1. Wijayawardene, Nalin; Hyde, Kevin; Al-Ani, Laith Khalil Tawfeeq; Somayeh, Dolatabadi; 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. hdl:10481/61998.
  2. Körber, G.W. (1855). Systema lichenum Germaniae (in Latin). p. 209.
  3. Aptroot, A.; Feijen, F.J. (2002). "Annotated checklist of the lichens and lichenicolous fungi of Bhutan". Fungal Diversity. 11: 21–48.
  4. Seaward, Mark R.D.; Aptroot, André (2005). "Hong Kong lichens collected on the United States North Pacific exploring expedition, 1853–1856". The Bryologist. 108 (2): 282–286. doi:10.1639/0007-2745(2005)108[0282:HKLCOT]2.0.CO;2. S2CID 85837590.
  5. Kalb, Klaus; Aptroot, André (2021). "New lichens from Africa" (PDF). Archive for Lichenology. 28: 1–12.
  6. ^ Aptroot, A.; Saipunkaew, W.; Sipman, H.J.M.; Sparrius, L.B.; Wolseley, P.A. (2007). "New lichens from Thailand, mainly microlichens from Chiang Mai". Fungal Diversity. 24: 75–134.
  7. Seaward, Mark R.D.; Aptroot, André (2009). "Checklist of lichens for the Seychelles group". Bibliotheca Lichenologica. 99: 335–366.
Taxon identifiers
Pyrrhospora


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