Tylophoropsis (lichen)

Tylophoropsis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Lecanoromycetes
Order:	Teloschistales
Family:	Caliciaceae
Genus:	Tylophoropsis; Sambo 1938, illegitimate homonym, not Tylophoropsis N.E. Br. 1894 (Apocynaceae)
Type species
	Tylophoropsis nyeriana; Sambo

Tylophoropsis is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Caliciaceae, although the placement in this family is uncertain.^[1]^[2] This is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Tylophoropsis nyeriana, found in Africa.

References

^ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. 13. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany: 1–58.
^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford: CABI. p. 710. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.

External links

Tylophoropsis (lichen) in Index Fungorum

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[1] Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. 13. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany: 1–58.

[Kirk2008-2] Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford: CABI. p. 710. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.

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