Placopyrenium
Sign in to savePlacopyrenium is a genus of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichens in the family Verrucariaceae.
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- KingdomFungi
- PhylumAscomycota
- ClassEurotiomycetes
- OrderVerrucariales
- FamilyVerrucariaceae
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Placopyrenium is a genus of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichens in the family Verrucariaceae.
==Taxonomy== The genus was circumscribed in 1987 by the Austrian lichenologist Othmar Breuss. He assigned Placopyrenium bucekii as the type species.
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micrometre
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