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Trichothelium
Sign in to saveTrichothelium is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Porinaceae. It has an estimated 40 species. The genus was circumscribed by the Swiss lichenologist Johannes Müller Argoviensis in 1885, with Trichothelium epiphyllum assigned as the type species.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 397
- With media
- 21
- Family
- Porinaceae
- Collections
- NY, UC, MEL, WIS, LSU, UFPE
- Recorded in
- Chile, Costa Rica, Australia, Peru, Colombia, United States, Brazil, Brasil
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Porinaceae
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- taxon name
- Trichothelium
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon author citation
- Müll. Arg.
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Trichothelium is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Porinaceae. It has an estimated 40 species. The genus was circumscribed by the Swiss lichenologist Johannes Müller Argoviensis in 1885, with Trichothelium epiphyllum assigned as the type species.
==Species== Trichothelium africanum Trichothelium akeassii Trichothelium alboatrum Trichothelium album Trichothelium amazonense Trichothelium americanum Trichothelium angustisporum Trichothelium argenteum Trichothelium assurgens Trichothelium caudatum Trichothelium chlorinum Trichothelium confusum Trichothelium intermedium Trichothelium javanicum Trichothelium kalbii Trichothelium longisetum Trichothelium meridionale Trichothelium mirum Trichothelium montanum Trichothelium oceanicum Trichothelium pallescens Trichothelium pallidum Trichothelium pauciseptatum Trichothelium philippinum Trichothelium poeltii Trichothelium porinoides Trichothelium robinsonii Trichothelium rubellum Trichothelium rubescens Trichothelium sipmanii Trichothelium subargenteum Trichothelium wirthii
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