Biology:Pyrrhospora

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Pyrrhospora
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Pyrrhospora quernea
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecanorales
Family: Lecanoraceae
Genus: Pyrrhospora
Körb. (1855)
Type species
Pyrrhospora quernea
(Dicks.) Körb. (1855)

Pyrrhospora is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Lecanoraceae.[1] The genus was circumscribed by German lichenologist Gustav Wilhelm Körber in 1855, with Pyrrhospora quernea assigned as the type species.[2]

Species

  • Pyrrhospora bhutanensis Aptroot (2002)[3]
  • Pyrrhospora chlororphnia (Tuck.) Aptroot & Seaward (2005)[4]
  • Pyrrhospora endaurantia Kalb & Aptroot (2021)[5]
  • Pyrrhospora fuscisidiata Aptroot & Wolseley (2007)[6]
  • Pyrrhospora luminescens Aptroot & Wolseley (2007)[6]
  • Pyrrhospora palmicola Aptroot & Seaward (2009)[7] – Seychelles
  • Pyrrhospora quernea (Dicks.) Körb. (1855)
  • Pyrrhospora rubiginans (Nyl.) P.James & Poelt (1981)

Several species that were once classified in Pyrrhospora have since been transferred to the genus Ramboldia. These include:

  • Pyrrhospora amagiensis (Räsänen) Hafellner (1993) (now Ramboldia amagiensis)
  • Pyrrhospora arandensis Elix (2004) (now Ramboldia arandensis)
  • Pyrrhospora aurantiaca Aptroot & Diederich (1997) (now Ramboldia aurantiaca)
  • Pyrrhospora aurea Kalb & Elix (2001) (now Ramboldia aurea)
  • Pyrrhospora bullata Kalb & Elix 2001) (now Ramboldia bullata)
  • Pyrrhospora cinnabarina (Sommerf.) M. Choisy 1950) (now Ramboldia cinnabarina)
  • Pyrrhospora elabens (Fr.) Hafellner 1993) (now Ramboldia elabens)
  • Pyrrhospora gowardiana T. Sprib. & M. Hauck 2003) (now Ramboldia gowardiana)
  • Pyrrhospora griseococcinea (Nyl.) Hafellner 1993) (now Ramboldia griseococcinea)
  • Pyrrhospora laeta (Stirt.) Hafellner 1992) (now Ramboldia laeta)
  • Pyrrhospora lusitanica (Räsänen) Hafellner 1992) (now Ramboldia lusitanica)
  • Pyrrhospora manipurensis (Kr.P. Singh) Hafellner 1993) (now Ramboldia manipurensis)
  • Pyrrhospora petraeoides (Nyl. ex C. Bab. & Mitt.) Hafellner 1993) (now Ramboldia petraeoides)
  • Pyrrhospora russula (Ach.) Hafellner 1992) (now Ramboldia russula)
  • Pyrrhospora sanguinolenta (Kremp.) Rambold & Hafellner 1989) (now Ramboldia sanguinolenta)
  • Pyrrhospora subcinnabarina (Tønsberg) Hafellner 1993) (now Ramboldia subcinnabarina)

References

  1. Wijayawardene, Nalin; Hyde, Kevin; Al-Ani, Laith Khalil Tawfeeq; Somayeh, Dolatabadi; 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. Körber, G.W. (1855) (in la). Systema lichenum Germaniae. p. 209. 
  3. Aptroot, A.; Feijen, F.J. (2002). "Annotated checklist of the lichens and lichenicolous fungi of Bhutan". Fungal Diversity 11: 21–48. 
  4. Seaward, Mark R.D.; Aptroot, André (2005). "Hong Kong lichens collected on the United States North Pacific exploring expedition, 1853–1856". The Bryologist 108 (2): 282–286. doi:10.1639/0007-2745(2005)108[0282:HKLCOT2.0.CO;2]. 
  5. Kalb, Klaus; Aptroot, André (2021). "New lichens from Africa". Archive for Lichenology 28: 1–12. http://www.fschumm.de/Archive/Vol%2028_Kalb_new%20records%20Africa.pdf. 
  6. 6.0 6.1 Aptroot, A.; Saipunkaew, W.; Sipman, H.J.M.; Sparrius, L.B.; Wolseley, P.A. (2007). "New lichens from Thailand, mainly microlichens from Chiang Mai". Fungal Diversity 24: 75–134. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/228515656. 
  7. Seaward, Mark R.D.; Aptroot, André (2009). "Checklist of lichens for the Seychelles group". Bibliotheca Lichenologica 99: 335–366. 

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