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Diplotomma

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Diplotomma
Diplotomma chlorophaeum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Caliciales
Family: Caliciaceae
Genus: Diplotomma
Flot. (1849)
Type species
Diplotomma alboatrum
(Hoffm.) Flot. (1849)
Synonyms
  • Abacina Norman (1852)[1]

Diplotomma is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Caliciaceae. The genus has a widespread distribution and contains about 29 species.[2] The genus was circumscribed by Julius von Flotow in 1849.[3] It was later wrapped into Buellia before being segregated from that genus by David Hawksworth in 1980.[4]

Selected species

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As of October 2023, Species Fungorum accepts 14 species of Diplotomma:

References

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  1. ^ Norman JM. (1852). "Conatus praemissus redactionis novae generum nonnullorum Lichenum in organis fructificationes vel sporis fundatae". Nytt Magazin for Naturvidenskapene (in Latin). 7: 213–52.
  2. ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 213. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
  3. ^ Flotow JV. (1849). "Lichenes florae silesiae". Jahresbericht der Schlesischen Gesellschaft für vaterländische Kultur (in German). 27: 98–143.
  4. ^ Hawksworth DL, James PW, Coppins BJ (1980). "Checklist of British lichen-forming, lichenicolous and allied fungi". The Lichenologist. 12: 1–115. doi:10.1017/S0024282980000035.