Parasiphula

Parasiphula
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Subdivision:	Pezizomycotina
Class:	Lecanoromycetes
Order:	Pertusariales
Family:	Coccotremataceae
Genus:	Parasiphula; Kantvilas & Grube (2006)
Type species
	Parasiphula fragilis; (Hook. f. & Taylor) Kantvilas & Grube (2006)
Species
	P. comata; P. complanata; P. elixii; P. foliacea; P. fragilis; P. georginae; P. jamesii

Parasiphula is a genus of lichenized fungi in the Pertusariales order.[1] The genus was circumscribed in 2006, and contains seven species that are known from cool to cold latitudes in the Southern Hemisphere.[2]

References

Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 497. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
Grube M, Kantvilas G (2006). "Siphula represents a remarkable case of morphological convergence in sterile lichens". Lichenologist. 38 (3): 241–9. doi:10.1017/S0024282906005500.

External links

Parasiphula in Index Fungorum

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[Kirk2008-1] Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 497. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.

[Grube2006-2] Grube M, Kantvilas G (2006). "Siphula represents a remarkable case of morphological convergence in sterile lichens". Lichenologist. 38 (3): 241–9. doi:10.1017/S0024282906005500.