Tapellariopsis

Tapellariopsis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecanorales
Family: Ectolechiaceae
Genus: Tapellariopsis
Lücking (1999)
Species:
T. octomera
Binomial name
Tapellariopsis octomera
Lücking (1999)

Tapellariopsis is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Ectolechiaceae. This is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Tapellariopsis octomera. Both the genus and species were described as new in 1999 by the lichenologist Robert Lücking.[1]

References

  1. ^ Lucking, R. (1999). "Additions and corrections to the knowledge of the foliicolous lichen flora of Costa Rica. The family Ectolechiaceae". Phyton-Annales Rei Botanicae. 39 (1): 131–165.