Pycnothelia

Pycnothelia
	(adult podetia)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Lecanoromycetes
Order:	Lecanorales
Family:	Cladoniaceae
Genus:	Pycnothelia; Dufour (1821)
Type species
	Pycnothelia papillaria; (Ehrh.)
Species
	;
Synonyms
	Cenomyce sect. Pycnothelia Ach. (1799); Cladonia subgen. Pycnothelia (Ach.) Vain. (1926); Papillaria J.Kickx f. (1835); Pycnotheliomyces Cif. & Tomas. (1953);

Pycnothelia is a genus of two species of lichenized fungi in the family Cladoniaceae.^[2] Pycnothelia was promoted to generic status by French naturalist Léon Jean Marie Dufour in 1821;^[3] it was originally circumscribed by Erik Acharius in 1799 as a section of the now-defunct genus Cenomyce.

Gallery[]

^ "Synonymy: Pycnothelia (Ach.) Dufour". Species Fungorum. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
^ Wijayawardene, Nalin; Hyde, Kevin; Al-Ani, LKT; Dolatabadi, S; 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.
^ Dufour, J.L.M. (1821). "Révision des genres Cladonia, Scyphophorus, Helopodium et Baeomyces de la flore française". Annales Générales des Sciences Physiques (in French). 8: 41–73.

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