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Pleopsidium
Sign in to savePleopsidium is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Acarosporaceae (order Acarosporales). The widespread genus was circumscribed by lichenologist Gustav Wilhelm Körber in 1855. After a 2025 revision of the genus, it comprises eight species.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumAscomycota
- ClassLecanoromycetes
- OrderAcarosporales
- FamilyAcarosporaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 51
- With media
- 27
- Family
- Acarosporaceae
- Collections
- FH, WIS, UC, ASU, SBBG, DUKE
- Recorded in
- China, Peru, United States, Georgia, Russia
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Acarosporaceae
- Image
- Gold Cobblestone Lichen (1246287349).jpg
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- taxon name
- Pleopsidium
- taxon rank
- genus
- Commons category
- Pleopsidium
- taxonomic type
- Pleopsidium flavum
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