Microcalicium

Microcalicium
Microcalicium disseminatum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Pertusariales
Family: Microcaliciaceae
Tibell (1984)[1]
Genus: Microcalicium
Vain. (1927)
Type species
Microcalicium disseminatum
(Ach.) Vain. (1927)

Microcalicium is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the order Pertusariales.[2] It is the only genus in the monotypic family Microcaliciaceae. These taxa were circumscribed by the Finnish lichenologist Edvard August Vainio in 1927, with Microcalicium disseminatum assigned as the type species.[3]

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