Placocarpus | |
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Placocarpus schaereri | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Eurotiomycetes |
Order: | Verrucariales |
Family: | Verrucariaceae |
Genus: | Placocarpus Trevis. (1860) |
Type species | |
Placocarpus schaereri (Fr.) Breuss (1985)
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Species | |
P. americanus |
Placocarpus is a genus of lichens in the family Verrucariaceae.[1] The genus was circumscribed by Italian botanist Vittore Benedetto Antonio Trevisan de Saint-Léon in 1860.[2]