Cyphelium is a genus of crustose areolate lichens with cup-like apothecia filled with sooty black spores. The genus is in the family Caliciaceae . The genus has a widespread distribution, especially in north and south temperate regions, and contains about 12 species. Members of the genus are commonly called soot lichens.
Cyphelium is a genus of crustose areolate lichens with cup-like apothecia filled with sooty black spores. The genus is in the family Caliciaceae . The genus has a widespread distribution, especially in north and south temperate regions, and contains about 12 species. Members of the genus are commonly called soot lichens.
==Species== Cyphelium brachysporum Cyphelium brunneum Cyphelium chloroconium Cyphelium inquinans Cyphelium karelicum Cyphelium lecideinum Cyphelium lucidum Cyphelium marcianum Cyphelium notarisii Cyphelium pinicola Cyphelium sessile Cyphelium tigillare Cyphelium trachylioides
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