Leucodecton

<i>Leucodecton</i>

Leucodecton

Genus of lichens


Leucodecton is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Graphidaceae. The genus was circumscribed in 1860 by Swiss lichenologist Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo, with Leucodecton compunctum assigned as the type species.[1]

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Species

  • Leucodecton albidulum (Nyl.) Mangold (2009)
  • Leucodecton album Lücking & Sipman (2012)
  • Leucodecton anamalaiense (Patw. & C.R.Kulk.) Rivas Plata & Lücking (2010)
  • Leucodecton biokoense Frisch (2006)
  • Leucodecton bisporum (Nyl.) Sipman & Lücking (2012)
  • Leucodecton canescens Weerakoon, Lücking & Lumbsch (2014)[2] – Sri Lanka
  • Leucodecton compunctellum (Nyl.) Frisch (2006)
  • Leucodecton compunctum (Ach.) A.Massal. (1860)
  • Leucodecton confusum Papong, Lumbsch & Lücking (2014)
  • Leucodecton coppinsii (Homchant.) Weerakoon, Lücking & Lumbsch (2014)
  • Leucodecton dactyliferum (Hale) Lücking (2012)
  • Leucodecton desquamescens (Vain.) Lücking (2010)
  • Leucodecton elachistoteron (Leight.) Frisch (2006)
  • Leucodecton fissurinum (Hale) Frisch (2006)
  • Leucodecton fuscomarginatum Weerakoon, Lücking & Lumbsch (2014)[2] – Sri Lanka
  • Leucodecton glaucescens (Nyl.) Frisch (2006)
  • Leucodecton granulosum Sipman (2018)
  • Leucodecton inspersum Rivas Plata & Lücking (2012)
  • Leucodecton isidioides (Borrer) Lücking & Breuss (2012)
  • Leucodecton minisporum Lücking (2015)
  • Leucodecton nuwarense (Hale) Frisch (2006)
  • Leucodecton occultum (Eschw.) Frisch (2006)
  • Leucodecton oxysporum (Redinger) Lücking (2010)
  • Leucodecton phaeosporum (Nyl.) Rivas Plata & Lücking (2010)
  • Leucodecton pseudostromaticum Papong, Lücking & Lumbsch (2014)
  • Leucodecton pustulatum L.I.Ferraro, Lücking, Aptroot & M.Cáceres (2014)
  • Leucodecton sordidescens (Fée) Lücking & Sipman (2012)
  • Leucodecton sorediiferum Frisch (2006)
  • Leucodecton subcompunctum (Nyl.) Frisch (2006)
  • Leucodecton tarmuguliense (Sethy, Nagarkar & Patw.) Frisch (2006)
  • Leucodecton uatumense Lücking (2015)
  • Leucodecton willeyi (Nyl.) R.C.Harris (2014)

References

  1. Massalongo, A.B. (1860). "Esame comparativo di alcune genere di licheni". Atti dell'Istituto Veneto Scienze (in Italian). 5: 313–337.
  2. Weerakoon, Gothamie; Lücking, Robert; Lumbsch, H. Thorsten (2014). "Thirteen new species of Graphidaceae (lichenized Ascomycota: Ostropales) from Sri Lanka". Phytotaxa. 189 (1): 331–347. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.189.1.24.



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