Trichome

Punctonora
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecanorales
Family: Lecanoraceae
Genus: Punctonora
Aptroot (1997)
Type species
Punctonora nigropulvinata
Aptroot (1997)
Species

P. brunneosorediata
P. nigropulvinata

Punctonora is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Lecanoraceae.[1] The genus was circumscribed in 1997 by lichenologist André Aptroot, with Punctonora nigropulvinata assigned as the type species.[2] A second species was added to the genus in 2018.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Wijayawardene, N.N.; Hyde, K.D.; Dai, D.Q.; Sánchez-García, M.; Goto, B.T.; Saxena, R.K.; et al. (2022). "Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa – 2021". Mycosphere. 13 (1): 53–453. doi:10.5943/mycosphere/13/1/2. hdl:10481/76378. S2CID 249054641.
  2. ^ Aptroot, A.; Diederich, P.; Sérusiaux, E.; Sipman, H.J.M. (1997). Lichens and Lichenicolous Fungi from New Guinea. Bibliotheca Lichenologica. Vol. 64. p. 151.
  3. ^ Kalb, K.; Aptroot, A. (2018). "Six new lichen species from Australia" (PDF). Australasian Lichenology. 82: 84–91.


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