Graphis (lichen)

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Graphis
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Graphis scripta (lirellae)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Graphidales
Family: Graphidaceae
Genus: Graphis
Adans. (1763)
Type species
Graphis scripta
(L.) Ach. (1809)
Synonyms [1]

Graphis is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Graphidaceae. [2]

Contents

Distribution

It has a cosmopolitan distribution, which includes most continents across the world. [3] This includes Florida in North America. [4]

Species

As accepted by Species Fungorum; [5]

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References

  1. "Graphis Adans. 1763". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2011-06-21.
  2. Wijayawardene, Nalin; Hyde, Kevin; Al-Ani, LKT; S, Dolatabadi; Stadler, Marc; Haelewaters, Danny; et al. (2020). "Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa". Mycosphere. 11: 1060–1456. doi: 10.5943/mycosphere/11/1/8 . hdl: 10481/61998 .
  3. "Graphis Adans., 1763". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
  4. Seavey, Frederick; Seavey, Jean (2011). "The lichen genus Graphis (Graphidaceae) in Everglades National Park (Florida)". The Bryologist. 114 (4): 764–784. doi:10.1639/0007-2745-114.4.764. S2CID   84133253.
  5. "Graphis - Search Page". www.speciesfungorum.org. Species Fungorum. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 Zacarias Lepista; André Aptroot (March 2022). "Five further species of Graphis reported new to Europe from Portugal". The Lichenologist . 54 (2): 101–106. doi:10.1017/S0024282922000093. S2CID   247795103.
  7. 1 2 Lücking, Robert; Álvaro-Alba, Wilson Ricardo; Moncada, Bibiana; Marín-Canchala, Norida Lucia; Tunjano, Sonia Sua; Cárdenas-López, Dairon (2023). "Lichens from the Colombian Amazon: 666 taxa including 28 new species and 157 new country records document an extraordinary diversity". The Bryologist. 126 (2): 242–303. doi:10.1639/0007-2745-126.2.242.