Xanthopsoroma | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
Order: | Peltigerales |
Family: | Pannariaceae |
Genus: |
Xanthopsoroma Elvebakk & S.G.Hong, 2010 |
Xanthopsoroma is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Pannariaceae. It contains 2 known species. [1]
Xanthopsoroma was described as a new genus in 2010 when it was separated from the closely related genus Psoroma. Characteristics of Xanthopsoroma species include the production of usnic acid and a series of distinct triterpenes as well as showing morphological differences from the related Psoroma and Psorophorus. [2]
Xanthopsoroma | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
Order: | Peltigerales |
Family: | Pannariaceae |
Genus: |
Xanthopsoroma Elvebakk & S.G.Hong, 2010 |
Xanthopsoroma is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Pannariaceae. It contains 2 known species. [1]
Xanthopsoroma was described as a new genus in 2010 when it was separated from the closely related genus Psoroma. Characteristics of Xanthopsoroma species include the production of usnic acid and a series of distinct triterpenes as well as showing morphological differences from the related Psoroma and Psorophorus. [2]