Dermatiscum
Appearance
Dermatiscum | |
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Dermatiscum thunbergii growing on rocks at Isalo National Park, Madagascar | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
Order: | Caliciales |
Family: | Caliciaceae |
Genus: | Dermatiscum Nyl. (1867) |
Type species | |
Dermatiscum thunbergii (Ach.) Nyl. (1867)
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Species | |
Dermatiscum is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Caliciaceae.[1] The genus contains two species found in South Africa and North America.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Dermatiscum". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
- ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford: CABI. p. 200. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.