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Ropalospora

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Ropalospora is a genus of lichen-forming fungi, and the sole member of the monogeneric family Ropalosporaceae. The genus was circumscribed by Italian lichenologist Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo in 1860. The family was proposed by Josef Hafellner in 1984.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomFungi
  2. PhylumAscomycota
  3. ClassLecanoromycetes
  4. OrderSchaereriales
  5. FamilySchaereriaceae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
20
With media
6
Family
Ropalosporaceae
Collections
UC, PH, UPS, ILLS, MEL
Recorded in
United States, Japan, Norway, Sweden

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Image
Ropalospora chlorantha-1.jpg
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taxon name
Ropalospora
taxon rank
genus
Commons category
Ropalospora
taxon author citation
A.Massal.
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Ropalospora is a genus of lichen-forming fungi, and the sole member of the monogeneric family Ropalosporaceae. The genus was circumscribed by Italian lichenologist Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo in 1860. The family was proposed by Josef Hafellner in 1984.

==Species== Ropalospora atroumbrina Ropalospora caffra Ropalospora chirisanensis Ropalospora chlorantha Ropalospora hibernica Ropalospora lugubris Ropalospora phaeoplaca Ropalospora rossii Ropalospora viridis

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