Baculifera

Genus of lichens in the family Caliciaceae

Baculifera
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Caliciales
Family: Caliciaceae
Genus: Baculifera
Marbach & Kalb (2000)
Type species
Baculifera orosa
Marbach (2000)

Baculifera is a genus of lichens in the family Caliciaceae.[1] It was circumscribed in 2000 by Bernhard Marbach and Klaus Kalb. Species in this genus are characterized by having bacilliform conidia typically measuring 8–11 μm long, and a non-inspersed hymenium. The genus is roughly similar in morphology to Buellia.[2]

Species

  • Baculifera cinereocincta (Müll.Arg.) Marbach (2000)
  • Baculifera confusa Elix (2020)
  • Baculifera curtisii (Tuck.) Marbach (2000)
  • Baculifera entochlora (J.Steiner) Marbach (2000)
  • Baculifera epifuscescens Elix & Kantvilas (2014)
  • Baculifera epiviolascens Marbach (2000)
  • Baculifera imshaugiana (R.C.Harris) Marbach (2000)
  • Baculifera intermedia Marbach (2000)
  • Baculifera intermedioides Marbach (2000)
  • Baculifera longispora Marbach (2000)
  • Baculifera macromera Elix & Kantvilas (2014)
  • Baculifera metaphragmia (C.Knight) Elix & Kantvilas (2014)
  • Baculifera metaphragmioides Elix & Kantvilas (2014)
  • Baculifera micromera (Vain.) Marbach (2000)
  • Baculifera orosa Marbach (2000)
  • Baculifera pseudomicromera Marbach (2000)
  • Baculifera remensa (Stirt.) Marbach (2000)
  • Baculifera tobleri (Zahlbr.) Marbach (2000)
  • Baculifera xylophila (Malme) Marbach} (2000)

References

  1. ^ Wijayawardene, Nalin; Hyde, Kevin; Al-Ani, LKT; Dolatabadi, S; 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. ^ Marbach, Bernhard (2000). Corticole und lignicole Arten der Flechtengattung Buellia sensu lato in den Subtropen und Tropen [A study of corticolous and lignicolous species of the lichen genus Buellia s.l. in subtropical and tropical regions]. Bibliotheca Lichenologica (in German). Vol. 74. J. Cramer. p. 113. ISBN 978-3-443-58053-7.
Taxon identifiers
Baculifera


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