Lepra (lichen)

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Lepra
Lepra albescens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Pertusariales
Family: Pertusariaceae
Genus: Lepra
Scop.
(1777)
Type species
Huds.) Hafellner
(2016)
Synonyms[1]
  • Variolaria
    Pers.
    (1791)
  • Leproncus Ventenat (1799)
  • Isidium (
    Ach.
    ) Ach. (1803)
  • Pertusaria sect. Lecanorastrum
    Müll.Arg.
    (1884)
  • Pertusaria subg. Monomurata
    Archer
    (1993)
  • Pertusaria sect. Digitatae Archer (1993)
  • Marfloraea S.Y.Kondr., L.Lökös & Hur (2015)

Lepra is a

molecular phylogenetic analyses. It has more than a hundred species, most of which were previously classified in genus Pertusaria
.

Taxonomy

The genus was originally

Description

Genus Lepra contains

Species

Lepra amara
Lepra commutata
Lepra excludens
Lepra pustulata
Lepra trachythallina
Lepra waghornei

As of March 2024,

Species Fungorum (in the Catalogue of Life) accepts 105 species of Lepra:[6]

References

  1. ^
    PMID 28700682
    .
  2. ^ Scopoli, Gioanni Antonio (1777). Introductio ad historiam naturalem sistens genera lapidum, plantarum, et animalium: hactenus detecta, caracteribus essentialibus donata, in tribus divisa, subinde ad leges naturae (in Latin). Prague: Apud Wolfgangum Gerle. p. 61.
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  5. ^ Hafellner, J.; Türk, R. (2016). "Die lichenisierten Pilze Österreichs –Eine neue Checkliste der bisher nachgewiesenen Taxa mit Angaben zu Verbreitung und Substratökologie" (PDF). Stapfia. 104 (1): 1–216.
  6. Catalog of Life
    Version 2021-12-18. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  7. S2CID 196649792
    .
  8. ^ a b c d Archer, A.W.; Elix, J.A. (2020). "Six new species, a new variety, a new report and two new records in the Australian Pertusariaceae (Pertusariales, lichenized Ascomycota)" (PDF). Australasian Lichenology. 86: 14–29.
  9. ^ Aptroot, A.; Spielmann, A.A.; Gumboski, E.L. (2021). "New lichen species and records from Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil" (PDF). Archive for Lichenology. 23: 1–18.
  10. S2CID 108848315
    .