Phylliscidium, the Glossary
Phylliscidium is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Lichinaceae.[1]
Table of Contents
5 relations: Catalogue of Life, Genus, Lichen, Lichinaceae, Monotypic taxon.
- Taxa described in 1885
Catalogue of Life
The Catalogue of Life is an online database that provides an index of known species of animals, plants, fungi, and microorganisms.
See Phylliscidium and Catalogue of Life
Genus
Genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family as used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses.
Lichen
A lichen is a symbiosis of algae or cyanobacteria living among filaments of multiple fungi species, along with a yeast embedded in the cortex or "skin", in a mutualistic relationship.
Lichinaceae
The Lichinaceae are a family of ascomycete fungi. Phylliscidium and Lichinaceae are Lichinomycetes.
See Phylliscidium and Lichinaceae
Monotypic taxon
In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon.
See Phylliscidium and Monotypic taxon
See also
Taxa described in 1885
- Acestrilla
- Anema (lichen)
- Anthracobia
- Bacotoma
- Cheilymenia
- Cotachena
- Dendriscocaulon
- Discinella
- Disciotis
- Fissidentalium
- Geopora
- Helicobasidium
- Heterocarpon
- Leucoscypha
- Lithothelium
- Melanommataceae
- Melastiza
- Neopetraeus
- Petrosia
- Phylliscidium
- Pulvinula
- Trichoglossum
- Trichophaea
- Trichothelium
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phylliscidium
Also known as Phylliscidium monophyllum.