Pilophorus (fungus)
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Pilophorus is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Cladoniaceae.[1] They are commonly known as matchstick lichens. The genus has a widespread distribution, especially in temperate regions, and contains 11 species.[2] The genus was circumscribed by Theodor Magnus Fries in 1857, with Pilophorus robustus assigned as the type species.[3]
| Pilophorus | |
|---|---|
| |
| Pilophorus acicularis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
| Order: | Lecanorales |
| Family: | Cladoniaceae |
| Genus: | Pilophorus Th.Fr. (1857) |
| Type species | |
| Pilophorus robustus Th.Fr. (1857) | |
Species
- Pilophorus acicularis (Ach.) Th.Fr. (1857)
- Pilophorus cereolus Ach.) Th.Fr. (1871)
- Pilophorus clavatus Th.Fr. (1888)
- Pilophorus dovrensis (Nyl.) Timdal, Hertel & Rambold (1988)
- Pilophorus fibula (Tuck.) Tuck. (1882)
- Pilophorus fruticosus Li S.Wang & Xin Y.Wang (2011)[4] – China
- Pilophorus hallii (Tuck.) Vain. (1921)
- Pilophorus nigricaulis M.Satô (1940)
- Pilophorus pallidus (Körb.) Timdal (1988)
- Pilophorus robustus Th.Fr. (1857)
- Pilophorus strumaticus Nyl. ex Cromb. (1875)
- Pilophorus vegae Krog (1968)
- Pilophorus yunnanensis Li S.Wang & Xin Y.Wang (2010)[5] – China
References
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