Phyllopsora

Phyllopsora is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Ramalinaceae.[2] It was circumscribed by Swiss botanist Johannes Müller Argoviensis in 1894.[3]

Phyllopsora
Phyllopsora furfuracea in Fakahatchee Strand State Preserve, Florida
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecanorales
Family: Ramalinaceae
Genus: Phyllopsora
Müll.Arg. (1894)
Type species
Phyllopsora breviuscula
(Nyl.) Müll.Arg. (1894)
Synonyms[1]
  • Callopis (Müll.Arg.) Gyeln. (1933)
  • Physcidia sect. Callopis Müll.Arg. (1883)
  • Psoromopsis Nyl. (1869)
  • Triclinum Fée (1825)

The characteristics of a fossilized Phyllopsora, Phyllopsora dominicana, found in Dominican amber, suggests that the main distinguishing features of the genus have remained unchanged for tens of millions of years.[4]

Species

As of December 2020, Species Fungorum accepts 49 species of Phyllopsora:[5]

  • Phyllopsora africana Timdal & Krog (2001)
  • Phyllopsora amazonica Kistenich & Timdal (2019)
  • Phyllopsora atrocarpa Timdal (2008)
  • Phyllopsora borbonica Timdal & Krog (2001)
  • Phyllopsora breviuscula (Nyl.) Müll.Arg. (1894)
  • Phyllopsora castaneocincta (Hue) Kistenich & Timdal (2019)
  • Phyllopsora catervisorediata G.K.Mishra, Upreti & Nayaka (2011)
  • Phyllopsora chodatinica Elix (2006)
  • Phyllopsora cinchonarum (Fée) Timdal (2008)
  • Phyllopsora cognata (Nyl.) Timdal (2011)
  • Phyllopsora concinna Kistenich & Timdal (2019)
  • Phyllopsora conwayensis Elix (2006)
  • Phyllopsora corallina (Eschw.) Müll.Arg. (1894)
  • Phyllopsora dodongensis S.Y.Kondr. & Hur (2020)
  • Phyllopsora dolichospora Timdal & Krog (2001)
  • Phyllopsora dominicana Rikkinen (2008)
  • Phyllopsora foliata (Stirt.) Zahlbr. (1926)
  • Phyllopsora foliatella Elix (2006)
  • Phyllopsora furfuracea (Pers.) Zahlbr. (1905)
  • Phyllopsora furfurella Kistenich & Timdal (2019)
  • Phyllopsora glaucella (Vain.) Timdal (2008)
  • Phyllopsora glaucescens Timdal (2008)
  • Phyllopsora gossypina (Sw.) Kistenich, Timdal, Bendiksby & S.Ekman (2018)
  • Phyllopsora himalayensis G.K.Mishra, Upreti & Nayaka (2011)
  • Phyllopsora hispaniolae Timdal (2011)
  • Phyllopsora homosekikaica Elix (2006)
  • Phyllopsora imshaugii Timdal (2011)
  • Phyllopsora isidiosa Kistenich & Timdal (2019)
  • Phyllopsora lividocarpa Timdal (2008)
  • Phyllopsora loekoesii S.Y.Kondr., Farkas, S.O.Oh & Hur (2016)
  • Phyllopsora magna Kaasalainen, Rikkinen & A.R.Schmidt (2017)
  • Phyllopsora methoxymicareica Elix (2006)
  • Phyllopsora nemoralis Timdal & Krog (2001)
  • Phyllopsora neofoliata Elix (2006)
  • Phyllopsora neotinica Kistenich & Timdal (2019)
  • Phyllopsora nigrocincta Timdal (2008)
  • Phyllopsora parvifolia (Pers.) Müll.Arg. (1894)
  • Phyllopsora phaeobyssina (Vain.) Timdal (2011)
  • Phyllopsora pocsii Vězda (2003)
  • Phyllopsora pseudocorallina Kistenich & Timdal (2019)
  • Phyllopsora pyxinoides (Nyl.) Kistenich, Timdal, Bendiksby & S.Ekman (2018)
  • Phyllopsora rappiana (Brako) Elix (2006)
  • Phyllopsora rosei Coppins & P.James (1979)
  • Phyllopsora sabahana Kistenich & Timdal (2019)
  • Phyllopsora siamensis Kistenich & Timdal (2019)
  • Phyllopsora soralifera Timdal (2008)
  • Phyllopsora subhyalina (Stirt.) Zahlbr. (1926)
  • Phyllopsora swinscowii Timdal & Krog (2001)
  • Phyllopsora teretiuscula Timdal (2011)
  • Phyllopsora tobagensis Timdal (2011)

References
  1. "Synonymy: Phyllopsora Müll. Arg". Species Fungorum. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
  2. 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.
  3. Müller, J. (1894). "Conspectus systematicus lichenum Novae Zelandiae". Bulletin de l'Herbier Boissier (in Latin). 2 (App. 1): 1–114.
  4. Rikkinen, Jouko; Poinar, George O. (2008). "A new species of Phyllopsora (Lecanorales, lichen-forming Ascomycota) from Dominican amber, with remarks on the fossil history of lichens". Journal of Experimental Botany. 59 (5): 1007–1011. doi:10.1093/jxb/ern004.
  5. Species Fungorum. "Phyllopsora". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 17 December 2020.


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