Pycnothelia is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Cladoniaceae.[2] Pycnothelia was promoted to generic status by French naturalist Léon Jean Marie Dufour in 1821;[3] it was originally circumscribed by Erik Acharius in 1799 as a section of the now-defunct genus Cenomyce.
| Pycnothelia | |
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| Pycnothelia papillaria | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
| Order: | Lecanorales |
| Family: | Cladoniaceae |
| Genus: | Pycnothelia (Ach.) Dufour (1821) |
| Type species | |
| Pycnothelia papillaria (Ehrh.) L.M.Dufour (1985)
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| Synonyms[1] | |
Species
edit- Pycnothelia caliginosa D.J.Galloway & P.James (1987)
- Pycnothelia mascarena (Nyl.) Nyl. ex Leight. (1866)
- Pycnothelia papillaria (Ehrh.) L.M.Dufour (1895)
References
edit- ^ "Synonymy: Pycnothelia (Ach.) Dufour". Species Fungorum. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
- ^ Wijayawardene, Nalin; Hyde, Kevin; Al-Ani, LKT; Dolatabadi, S; Stadler, Marc; Haelewaters, Danny; et al. (2020). "Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa". Mycosphere. 11: 1060–1456. doi:10.5943/mycosphere/11/1/8. hdl:10481/61998.
- ^ Dufour, J.L.M. (1821). "Révision des genres Cladonia, Scyphophorus, Helopodium et Baeomyces de la flore française". Annales Générales des Sciences Physiques (in French). 8: 41–73.
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