Placopsis

Placopsis (bullseye lichen)[2][3] is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Agyriaceae.[4]

For the group of anole lizards, see Norops.

Placopsis
Placopsis lambii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Baeomycetales
Family: Trapeliaceae
Genus: Placopsis
(Nyl.) Linds. (1866)
Type species
Placopsis gelida
(L.) Linds. (1866)
Synonyms[1]
  • Squamarina subgen. Placopsis Nyl. (1861)
  • Placodium sect. Aspiciliopsis Müll. Arg. (1884)
  • Aspiciliopsis (Müll.Arg.) M.Choisy (1929)

Species
  • Placopsis albida
  • Placopsis antarctica
  • Placopsis aspicilioides
  • Placopsis bicolor
  • Placopsis centrifuga
  • Placopsis durietziorum
  • Placopsis elixii
  • Placopsis fusciduloides
  • Placopsis gelida
  • Placopsis hertelii
  • Placopsis imshaugii
  • Placopsis lambii
  • Placopsis macrospora
  • Placopsis murrayi
  • Placopsis perrugosa
  • Placopsis polycarpa
  • Placopsis pruinosa
  • Placopsis venosa

References
  1. "Synonymy: Placopsis (Nyl.) Linds". Species Fungorum. CAB International. Retrieved 2014-05-27.
  2. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Name Search
  3. Bullseye Lichen (Placopsis), Encyclopedia of Life
  4. Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany. 13: 1–58.


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