Coronoplectrum
Coronoplectrum is a single-species genus of unknown familial placement in the order Lecanorales.[1] The only species in the monotypic genus is Coronoplectrum namibicum, a fruticose (bushy), saxicolous (rock-dwelling) lichen found in Namibia. The genus was circumscribed by Franklin Brusse in 1987.[2]
| Coronoplectrum | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
| Order: | Lecanorales |
| Family: | incertae sedis |
| Genus: | Coronoplectrum Brusse (1987) |
| Type species | |
| Coronoplectrum namibicum Brusse (1987) | |
References
- 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. S2CID 249054641.
- Brusse, Franklin A. (1987). "Coronoplectrum, a new lichen genus from the Namib desert, South West Africa/Namibia". Mycotaxon. 28 (1): 131–135.
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