Physma is a genus of cyanolichens in the family Pannariaceae. It has five species.[1] The genus was circumscribed by Italian lichenologist Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo in 1854, with Physma boryanum assigned as the type species.[2]

Physma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Peltigerales
Family: Pannariaceae
Genus: Physma
A.Massal. (1854)
Type species
Physma boryanum
(Pers.) A.Massal. (1854)
Species

P. ahtianum
P. boryanum
P. byrsaeum
P. chilense
P. pseudoisidiatum

Species edit

References edit

  1. ^ Wijayawardene, N.N.; Hyde, K.D.; Dai, D.Q.; Sánchez-García, M.; Goto, B.T.; Saxena, R.K.; et al. (2022). "Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa – 2021". Mycosphere. 13 (1): 53–453. doi:10.5943/mycosphere/13/1/2. hdl:10481/76378.
  2. ^ Massalongo, A.B. (1854). Neagenea lichenum (in Latin). Tip. Ramanzini. pp. 1–10.
  3. ^ Verdon, D.; Elix, J.A. (1994). "A new species and new records of Physma from Australia". Acta Botanica Fennica. 150: 209–215.
  4. ^ Aptroot, A.; Sipman, H. (1991). "New lichens and lichen records from New Guinea". Willdenowia. 20: 221–256.