Physcidia
Genus of lichens
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Physcidia is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Ramalinaceae.[2] The genus was circumscribed in 1862 by American lichenologist Edward Tuckerman.[3]
| Physcidia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
| Order: | Lecanorales |
| Family: | Ramalinaceae |
| Genus: | Physcidia Tuck. (1862) |
| Type species | |
| Physcidia wrightii Tuck. (1862) | |
| Species | |
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P. australasica | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Species
- Physcidia australasica Kalb & Elix (1995)[4]
- Physcidia callopis (Meyen & Flot.) Müll.Arg. (1883)
- Physcidia carassensis Kalb & Elix (1995)[4]
- Physcidia endococcinea Zahlbr. (1909)[5]
- Physcidia matogrossensis Kalb & Elix (1995)[4]
- Physcidia neotropica Kalb & Elix (1995)[4]
- Physcidia squamulosa Tuck. (1862)
- Physcidia striata Aptroot, M.Cáceres & Timdal (2014)[6]
- Physcidia wrightii Tuck. (1862)
The taxon once known as Physcidia cylindrophora (Taylor) Hue (1908) is now Bacidia cylindrophora.[7]