Polysporina
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| Polysporina | |
|---|---|
| Polysporina simplex | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
| Order: | Acarosporales |
| Family: | Acarosporaceae |
| Genus: | Polysporina Vèzda (1978) |
| Type species | |
| Polysporina simplex (Taylor) Vězda (1978) | |
Polysporina is a genus of fungi in the family Acarosporaceae. The genus was circumscribed by the Czech lichenologist Antonín Vězda in 1978.[1] Some of the species form lichens, while others are species of lichenicolous (lichen-dwelling) fungi.