Pilophorus

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Pilophorus
Pilophorus acicularis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecanorales
Family: Cladoniaceae
Genus: Pilophorus
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Type species
Pilophorus robustus
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Pilophorus is a genus of lichenized fungi in the Cladoniaceae family.[1] The genus has a widespread distribution, especially in temperate regions, and contains 11 species.[2]

Species

  • Pilophorus acicularis
  • Pilophorus cereolus
  • Pilophorus clavatus
  • Pilophorus conglomeratum
  • Pilophorus dovrensis
  • Pilophorus fibula
  • Pilophorus hallii
  • Pilophorus nigricaulis
  • Pilophorus pallidus
  • Pilophorus robustus
  • Pilophorus strumaticus
  • Pilophorus vegae

References

  1. Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet (The Field Museum, Department of Botany, Chicago, USA) 13: 1–58. 
  2. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi. (10th ed.). Wallingford: CABI. p. 538. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8. 

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Notes

Note that Pilophorus is a homonym for another taxonomic genus: Pilophorus Hahn, 1826 is namely a genus of the family Miridae in the order of the Hemiptera.


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