Graphidaceae

The Graphidaceae are a family of lichens in the order Ostropales.[1][2][3]

Graphidaceae
Graphis desquamescens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Ostropales
Family: Graphidaceae
Dumort. (1822)

Distribution and ecology

The vast majority of Graphidaceae species are restricted to the tropics.[4]

Most Graphidaceae species are epiphytic (i.e. they grow only on plants).[5]

Genera

A recent (2020) estimates places 31 genera and about 990 species in Graphidaceae. The following list indicates the genus name, the taxonomic authority, year of publication, and the number of species:[6]

  • Allographa Chevall. (1824) – 183 spp.
  • Amazonotrema Kalb & Lücking (2009) – 1 sp.
  • Anomalographis Kalb (1992) – 2 spp.
  • Anomomorpha Nyl. ex Hue (1891) – 8 spp.
  • Creographa A. Massal. (1860) – 1 spp.
  • Cryptoschizotrema Aptroot, Lücking & M.Cáceres (2019) – 1 sp.
  • Diaphorographis A.W.Archer & Kalb (2009) – 2 spp.
  • Diorygma Eschw. (1824) – 74 spp.
  • Flegographa A.Massal. (1860) – 1 sp.
  • Glyphis Ach. (1814) – 7 spp.
  • Graphis Adans. (1763) – ca. 275 spp.
  • Halegrapha Rivas Plata & Lücking (2011) – 9 spp.
  • Hemithecium Trevis. (1853) – ca. 50 spp.
  • Kalbographa Lücking (2007) – 5 spp.
  • Leiorreuma Eschw. (1824) – 18 spp.
  • Malmographina M.Cáceres, Rivas Plata & Lücking (2011) – 1 sp.
  • Mangoldia Lücking, Parnmen & Lumbsch (2012) – 2 spp.
  • Pallidogramme Staiger, Kalb & Lücking (2008) – 13 spp.
  • Phaeographis Müll.Arg. (1882) – ca. 180 spp.
  • Platygramme Fée (1874) – 30 spp.
  • Platythecium Staiger (2002) – 27 spp.
  • Pliariona A.Massal. (1860) – 1 sp.
  • Polystroma Clemente (1807) – 1 sp.
  • Pseudochapsa Parnmen, Lücking & Lumbsch (2012) – 18 spp.
  • Pseudotopeliopsis Parnmen, Lücking & Lumbsch (2012) – 4 spp.
  • Sarcographa Fée (1825) – 37 spp.
  • Sarcographina Müll.Arg. (1887) – 6 spp.
  • Schistophoron Stirt. (1876) – 5 spp.
  • Thalloloma Trevis. (1853) – 20 spp.
  • Thecaria Fée (1825) – 4 spp.
  • Thecographa A.Massal. (1860) – 3 spp.

References

  1. Baloch, Elizabeth; Lücking, Robert; Lumbsch, H. Thorsten; Wedin, Mats (2010). "Major clades and phylogenetic relationships between lichenized and non-lichenized lineages in Ostropales (Ascomycota: Lecanoromycetes)". Taxon. 59 (5): 1483–1494.
  2. Mangold, Armin; Martín, María P.; Lücking, Robert; Lumbsch, H. Thorsten (2008). "Molecular Phylogeny Suggests Synonymy of Thelotremataceae within Graphidaceae (Ascomycota: Ostropales)". Taxon. 2: 476–486.
  3. Rivas Plata, Eimy; Lücking, Robert; Lumbsch, H. Thorsten (2012). "A new classification for the family Graphidaceae (Ascomycota: Lecanoromycetes: Ostropales)". Fungal Diversity. 52: 107–121. doi:10.1007/s13225-011-0135-8.
  4. Lücking, Robert; Tehler, Anders; Bungartz, Frank; Rivas Plata, Eimy; Lumbsch, H. Thorsten (2013). "Journey From the West: Did Tropical Graphidaceae (Lichenized Ascomycota: Ostropalales) Evolve from a Saxicolous Ancestor Along the American Pacific Coast?". American Journal of Botany. 100 (5): 844–856. doi:10.3732/ajb.1200548. PMID 23594913.
  5. Lücking, Robert; Tehler, Anders; Bungartz, Frank; Rivas Plata, Eimy; Lumbsch, H. Thorsten (2013). "Journey From the West: Did Tropical Graphidaceae (Lichenized Ascomycota: Ostropalales) Evolve from a Saxicolous Ancestor Along the American Pacific Coast?". American Journal of Botany. 100 (5): 844–856. doi:10.3732/ajb.1200548. PMID 23594913.
  6. Wijayawardene, Nalin; Hyde, Kevin; Al-Ani, LKT; S, Dolatabadi; 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.


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