Piccolia

Piccolia
Piccolia nannaria growing on the bark of red maple
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: incertae sedis
Family: incertae sedis
Genus: Piccolia
A.Massal. (1864)
Type species
Piccolia crocea
(Spreng.) A.Massal. (1856)
Species
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Synonyms

Piccolia is a small genus of crustose lichens in the class Lecanoromycetes.[1][2] First circumscribed by Italian lichenologist Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo in 1864, it contains ten species.[2][3] Due to a lack of molecular data, it has not been assigned to an order or family.[1][2]