Loxosporopsis

Loxosporopsis
Conservation status
Vulnerable  (NatureServe) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Lecanoromycetes
Order:	Pertusariales
Family:	Pertusariaceae
Genus:	Loxosporopsis Henssen (1995)
Species:	L. corallifera
Binomial name
Loxosporopsis corallifera Brodo, Henssen & Imshaug (1995)

Loxosporopsis is a fungal genus in the family Pertusariaceae. The genus is monotypic, ^[2] containing the single crustose lichen species Loxosporopsis corallifera, found in northwestern North America. ^[3]

References

1. NatureServe. "Loxosporopsis corallifera". NatureServe Explorer. Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 20 October 2025.
2. 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 . hdl: 10481/61998 .
3. Brodo IM, Henssen A (1995). "A new isidiate crustose lichen in northwestern North America". In Farkas EE, Lücking R, Wirth V (eds.). Scripta Lichenologica – Lichenological Papers Dedicated to Antonín Vezda. Bibliotheca Lichenologica. Vol. 58. Berlin, Stuttgart: J. Cramer. pp. 27–41.