Hemithecium

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Hemithecium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Graphidales
Family: Graphidaceae
Genus: Hemithecium
Trevis. (1853)

Hemithecium is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Graphidaceae.[1] The genus was circumscribed by Vittore Benedetto Antonio Trevisan de Saint-Léon in 1853.

Species[edit]

As of April 2023, Species Fungorum (in the Catalogue of Life) accepts 22 species of Hemithecium.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "Hemithecium". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 9 April 2023.