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Sclerophora
Sign in to saveSclerophora is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Coniocybaceae. Largely restricted to temperate latitudes, three of its species have been reported in North America.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumAscomycota
- ClassConiocybomycetes
- OrderConiocybales
- FamilyConiocybaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 40
- With media
- 5
- Family
- Coniocybaceae
- Collections
- UC, UMFK, MIN, TRH, LD, MEL
- Recorded in
- United States, Canada, Sweden, Norway
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Coniocybaceae
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- taxon name
- Sclerophora
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon common name
- Sclerophora lichens
- taxon author citation
- Chevall.
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Encyclopedic overview
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Sclerophora is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Coniocybaceae. Largely restricted to temperate latitudes, three of its species have been reported in North America.
==Species== , Species Fungorum (in the Catalogue of Life) accepts 4 species of Sclerophora:
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