Phlyctis

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Phlyctis
Phlyctis argena
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Subdivision: Pezizomycotina
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Ostropales
Family: Phlyctidaceae
Genus: Phlyctis
(Wallr.) Flot. (1850)
Type species
Phlyctis agelaea
(Ach.) Flot. (1850)

Phlyctis is a genus of fungi in the order Ostropales. The genus was circumscribed by German lichenologist Julius von Flotow in 1850.[1] The Dictionary of the Fungi (2008) estimated the widespread genus to contain 12 species,[2] but several new species have been described since then.

Species

  • Phlyctis argena
  • Phlyctis bifurcatus
  • Phlyctis cervicornis
  • Phlyctis cuneiformis
  • Phlyctis dichotomus
  • Phlyctis karnatakana
  • Phlyctis latifolius
  • Phlyctis ludoviciensis
  • Phlyctis megalospora
  • Phlyctis polypodioides
  • Phlyctis psoromica
  • Phlyctis subagelaea
  • Phlyctis subargena
  • Phlyctis subfistulosus
  • Phlyctis undulatus

References

  1. Flotow J. (1850). "Lichenologische Beiträge zur Flora Europaea". Botanische Zeitung (in German) 8: 569–75. 
  2. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 523. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8. 

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