Cornicularia

Cornicularia is a genus of lichenised ascomycetes in the large family Parmeliaceae. It is a monotypic genus, with only one currently accepted species: Cornicularia normoerica.[2] This species has an erect caespitose growth form, and is sometimes referred to as the brittle lichen.

Cornicularia
Cornicularia normoerica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecanorales
Family: Parmeliaceae
Genus: Cornicularia
(Schreb.) Ach.
Type species
Cornicularia normoerica
(Gunnerus) Du Rietz 1926
Species[1]
  • Cornicularia berterii
  • Cornicularia berteroi
  • Cornicularia caesia
  • Cornicularia fibrillosa
  • Cornicularia lanata
  • Cornicularia lata
  • Cornicularia tristis

References

  1. "Cornicularia". MycoBank. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
  2. Crespo, A.; Lumbsch, H. T.; Mattsson, J. E.; Blanco, O.; Divakar, P. K.; Articus, K.; Wiklund, E.; Bawingan, P. A.; Wedin, M. (August 2007). "Testing morphology-based hypotheses of phylogenetic relationships in Parmeliaceae (Ascomycota) using three ribosomal markers and the nuclear RPB1 gene". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 44 (2): 812–824. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2006.11.029. PMID 17276700.


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