Harpidium

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Harpidium

Genus of lichens

Harpidium is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Harpidiaceae. The genus contains three species.[1] Harpidium was circumscribed in 1855 by German lichenologist Gustav Wilhelm Körber, with Harpidium rutilans assigned as the type species.[2]

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Species

  • Harpidium gavilaniae G.Amo, Pérez-Ort. & A.Crespo (2011)[3]
  • Harpidium longisporum V.J.Rico (2022)[4]
  • Harpidium nashii Scheid. (2000)[5]
  • Harpidium rutilans Körb. (1855)

The taxon Harpidium glaucophanum (Nyl.) Hasse (1913) is now known as Rhizoplaca glaucophana.[6]

References

  1. [1]
    Wijayawardene, N.N.; Hyde, K.D.; Dai, D.Q.; Sánchez-García, M.; Goto, B.T.; Saxena, R.K.; et al. (2022). "Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa – 2021". Mycosphere. 13 (1): 53–453. doi:10.5943/mycosphere/13/1/2. hdl:10481/76378.
  2. [2]
    Körber, Gustav Wilhelm (1855). Systema lichenum Germaniae (in German). Breslau: Trewendt & Granier. pp. 157, 425.
  3. [3]
    Lumbsch, H.T.; Ahti, T.; Altermann, S.; De Paz, G.A.; Aptroot, A.; Arup, U.; et al. (2011). "One hundred new species of lichenized fungi: a signature of undiscovered global diversity". Phytotaxa. 18 (1): 1–127 [64]. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.18.1.1. hdl:11336/4198.
  4. [4]
    Rico, Víctor J. (2022). "Long sigmoid and twisted ascospores in the genus Harpidium: H. longisporum sp. nov., a synopsis of the genus and a key to the species". The Lichenologist. 54 (3–4): 175–181. doi:10.1017/s0024282922000123.
  5. [5]
    Schultz, Matthias; Printzen, Christian; Scheidegger, Christoph (2000). "Harpidium nashii sp. nov., a new species and a genus new to North America". The Bryologist. 103 (4): 802–805. doi:10.1639/0007-2745(2000)103[0802:hnsnan]2.0.co;2. S2CID 84914679.
  6. [6]
    "Record Details: Harpidium glaucophanum (Nyl.) Hasse, Contr. U.S. natnl. Herb. 17: 86 (1913)". Index Fungorum. Retrieved 27 March 2022.


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