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Fuscoderma
Sign in to saveFuscoderma is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Pannariaceae. It was originally circumscribed as a subgenus of the genus Leioderma by David Galloway and Per Magnus Jørgensen in 1987. The same authors promoted it to generic status a couple of years later in 1989. The New Guinean species F. papuanum was added to the genus in 2002.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumAscomycota
- ClassLecanoromycetes
- OrderPeltigerales
- FamilyPannariaceae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 16
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Pannariaceae
- Collections
- NY, ASU, SBBG, TROM, B, NHMUK
- Recorded in
- Australia, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, New Zealand
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Pannariaceae
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- taxon name
- Fuscoderma
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon author citation
- (D.J. Galloway & P.M. Jørg.) P.M. Jørg. & D.J. Galloway
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Fuscoderma is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Pannariaceae. It was originally circumscribed as a subgenus of the genus Leioderma by David Galloway and Per Magnus Jørgensen in 1987. The same authors promoted it to generic status a couple of years later in 1989. The New Guinean species F. papuanum was added to the genus in 2002.
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Fuscoderma” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.