Lecania

Lecania
Lecania dubitans
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecanorales
Family: Ramalinaceae
Genus: Lecania
A.Massal. (1853)
Type species
Lecania fuscella
(Schaer.) A.Massal. (1853)

Lecania is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Ramalinaceae.[1] The genus was circumscribed by Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo in 1853.[2] Lecania is widely distributed, especially in temperate regions, and contains about 64 species.[3]

Species

  • Lecania aipospila
  • Lecania arizonica
  • Lecania baeomma
  • Lecania brattiae
  • Lecania brunonis
  • Lecania caloplacicola
  • Lecania chalcophila
  • Lecania chlorotiza
  • Lecania coeruleorubella
  • Lecania coerulescens
  • Lecania cuprea
  • Lecania dubitans
  • Lecania dudleyi
  • Lecania erysibe
  • Lecania fructigena
  • Lecania fuscelloides
  • Lecania hassei
  • Lecania hutchinsiae
  • Lecania hyalina
  • Lecania inundata
  • Lecania koerberiana
  • Lecania leprosa
  • Lecania madida
  • Lecania naegelii
  • Lecania nylanderiana
  • Lecania olivacella
  • Lecania pacifica
  • Lecania polycycla
  • Lecania prasinoides
  • Lecania rabenhorstii
  • Lecania ryaniana
  • Lecania sambucina
  • Lecania sipmanii
  • Lecania sordida
  • Lecania suavis
  • Lecania subdispersa
  • Lecania sylvestris
  • Lecania toninioides
  • Lecania turicensis

References

  1. Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet (Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany) 13: 1–58.
  2. Massalongo A. (1853). Alcuni generi di licheni nuovamente limitati e descritti (in Italian). pp. 1–44.
  3. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 364. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.

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