Protomicarea

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Protomicarea
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Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecanorales
Family: Psoraceae
Genus: Protomicarea
Hafellner (2001)
Type species
Protomicarea limosa
(Ach.) Hafellner (2001)
Species

P. limosa
P. alpestris

Protomicarea is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Psoraceae. [1] The genus contains two species: Protomicarea limosa (the type) and Protomicarea alpestris . Protomicarea was circumscribed by lichenologist Josef Hafellner in 2001. [2]

Species

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References

  1. Wijayawardene, Nalin; Hyde, Kevin; Al-Ani, Laith Khalil Tawfeeq; Somayeh, 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 .
  2. Hafellner, J.; Türk, R. (2001). "Die liechenisierten Pilze Österreichs – eine Checkliste der bisher nachgewiesenen Arten mit Verbreitungsangaben". Stapfia (in German). 76: 156.