Placocarpus
| Placocarpus | |
|---|---|
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| Placocarpus schaereri | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Eurotiomycetes |
| Subclass: | Chaetothyriomycetidae |
| Order: | Verrucariales |
| Family: | Verrucariaceae |
| Genus: | Placocarpus Trevis. (1860) |
| Type species | |
| Placocarpus schaereri (Fr.) Breuss (1985) | |
| Species | |
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P. americanus | |
Placocarpus is a genus of lichens in the family Verrucariaceae.[1] The genus was circumscribed by Italian botanist Vittore Benedetto Antonio Trevisan de Saint-Léon in 1860.[2]
References
- ↑ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet (Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany) 13: 1–58.
- ↑ Trevisan de St-Léon VBA. (1860). Conspectus Verrucarinarum. Prospetto dei Generi e delle Specie de Licheni Verrucarini (in Latin). Antonio Roberti, Bassano. p. 19.
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