Phylliscidium | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Lichinomycetes |
Order: | Lichinales |
Family: | Lichinaceae |
Genus: | Phylliscidium |
Species: | P. monophyllum |
Binomial name | |
Phylliscidium monophyllum (Kremp.) Forssell | |
Phylliscidium is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Lichinaceae. It is monotypic, containing the single species Phylliscidium monophyllum. [1]
The Lichinaceae are a family of ascomycete fungi. Most species are lichenized with cyanobacteria, and have a distribution largely in temperate regions.
The following outline provides an overview of and topical guide to lichens.