Catarrhospora

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Catarrhospora
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecideales
Family: Lecideaceae
Genus: Catarrhospora
Brusse (1994)
Type species
Catarrhospora mira
Brusse (1994)
Species

C. mira
C. splendida

Catarrhospora is a genus of two species of lichens in the family Lecideaceae that are found in South Africa. The genus was circumscribed by lichenologist Franklin Andrej Brusse in 1994.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Brusse, Franklin A. (1994). "A remarkable new lichen genus Catarrhospora (Ascomycotina, Porpidiaceae), from Cape Floral Kingdom, South Africa". Mycotaxon. 52 (2): 501–512.