Thelomma

Thelomma
Thelomma mammosum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Teloschistales
Family: Caliciaceae
Genus: Thelomma
A.Massal. (1860)
Type species
Thelomma mammosum
(Hepp) A.Massal. (1860)

Thelomma is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Caliciaceae. The genus is widely distributed and contains seven species.[1] Thelomma was circumscribed by Italian lichenologist Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo in 1860.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 687. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
  2. ↑ Massalongo AB. (1860). "Esame comparativo di alcune genere di licheni". Atti dell´Istituto veneto Scienze (in Italian) 5 (3): 247–76.

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