Sulcopyrenula
Sign in to saveSulcopyrenula is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Pyrenulaceae. It contains five species. Sulcopyrenula is a largely tropical American genus with a single outlier in East Asia, and all five species share a preference for relatively undisturbed, humid bark substrates—whether in savanna woodland, rainforest or shaded montane hardwood stands.
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GENUS
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumAscomycota
- ClassEurotiomycetes
- OrderPyrenulales
- FamilyPyrenulaceae
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Sulcopyrenula is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Pyrenulaceae. It contains five species. Sulcopyrenula is a largely tropical American genus with a single outlier in East Asia, and all five species share a preference for relatively undisturbed, humid bark substrates—whether in savanna woodland, rainforest or shaded montane hardwood stands.
==Taxonomy==
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