Biology:Neophyllis

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Short description: Genus of lichens in the family Sphaerophoraceae

Neophyllis
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecanorales
Family: Sphaerophoraceae
Genus: Neophyllis
F.Wilson (1891)
Type species
Neophyllis melacarpa
F.Wilson (1891)
Species

N. melacarpa
N. pachyphylla

Neophyllis a genus of lichenized fungi in the order Lecanorales.[1] The genus contains two species found in Australasia.[2] Originally classified in the family Cladoniaceae, the genus was transferred to the Sphaerophoraceae in 1999.[3]

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. 
  2. Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. 2008. p. 465. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8. https://archive.org/details/dictionaryfungit00kirk. 
  3. Wedin, Mats; Döring, Heidi (1999). "The phylogenetic relationship of the Sphaerophoraceae, Austropeltum and Neophyllis (lichenized Ascomycota) inferred by SSU rDNA sequences". Mycological Research 103 (9): 1131–1137. doi:10.1017/S0953756298008223. 

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