Chaenothecopsis
Chaenothecopsis is a genus of about 40 species of pin lichens in the family Mycocaliciaceae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumAscomycota
- ClassEurotiomycetes
- OrderMycocaliciales
- FamilyMycocaliciaceae
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- Chaenothecopsis norstictica - Flickr - pellaea.jpg
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Chaenothecopsis is a genus of about 40 species of pin lichens in the family Mycocaliciaceae.
==Taxonomy== The genus was circumscribed in 1927 by Finnish lichenologist Edvard August Vainio, with Chaenothecopsis rubescens assigned as the type species.