Biology:Thelomma

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Short description: Genus of lichens in the family Caliciaceae

Thelomma
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Thelomma mammosum
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Caliciales
Family: Caliciaceae
Genus: Thelomma
A.Massal. (1860)
Type species
Thelomma mammosum
(Hepp) A.Massal. (1860)
Species

T. californicum
T. carolinianum
T. mammosum
T. occidentale
T. ocellatum
T. santessonii

Thelomma is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Caliciaceae. The genus is widely distributed and contains seven species.[1] Thelomma was circumscribed by Italian lichenologist Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo in 1860.[2]

References

  1. Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. 2008. p. 687. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8. 
  2. Massalongo AB (1860). "Esame comparativo di alcune genere di licheni" (in Italian). Atti dell'Istituto Veneto Scienze 5 (3): 247–76. 

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