Diploicia is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Caliciaceae.[2] The genus has a widespread distribution, especially in temperate regions,[3] and contains 6 species.
Species list
The following species are accepted in the genus Diploicia by Species Fungorum:[4]
- Diploicia canescens (Dicks.) A.Massal. (1852)
- Diploicia endopyxinea (Müll.Arg.) Kalb, Elix & Bungartz (2016)
- Diploicia glebosa (Tuck.) Bungartz, Elix & Kalb (2016)
- Diploicia leproidica Bungartz & Elix (2016)
- Diploicia neotropica Kalb, Elix & Bungartz (2016)
- Diploicia squamulosa Bungartz & Elix (2016)
Diploicia edulis, found in the tropical dry forest of Mexico, was described as a new species in 2025.[5]
References
- ^ "Synonymy: Diploicia A. Massal". Species Fungorum. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ^ 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:11336/151990.
- ^ Kirk, P.M.; Cannon, P.F.; Minter, D.W.; Stalpers, JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 212. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
- ^ Species Fungorum. "genus: Diploicia". Catalogue of Life. Version 2020-12-01. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ^ Miranda-González, Ricardo; Campos-Cerda, Felipe; Herrera-Campos, María de los Angeles (2025). "Diploicia edulis (Caliciaceae) and Physcia ornamentalis (Physciaceae), two new species associated with invertebrates from the tropical dry forest of Mexico". The Lichenologist. 57 (1): 25–33. doi:10.1017/S0024282925000015.
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