Placopsis

Placopsis
Placopsis lambii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Agyriales
Family: Agyriaceae
Genus: Placopsis
(Nyl.) Linds. (1866)
Type species
Placopsis gelida
(L.) Linds. (1866)
Synonyms[1]
  • Squamarina subgen. Placopsis Nyl. (1861)
  • Placodium sect. Aspiciliopsis Müll. Arg. (1884)
  • Aspiciliopsis (Müll.Arg.) M.Choisy (1929)

Placopsis (bullseye lichen)[2][3] is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Agyriaceae.[4]

Species

References

  1. "Synonymy: Placopsis (Nyl.) Linds.". Species Fungorum. CAB International. Retrieved 2014-05-27.
  2. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Name Search
  3. Bullseye Lichen (Placopsis), Encyclopedia of Life
  4. Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet (Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany) 13: 1–58.

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