Name: Polyschistes J. Steiner, Sitzungsber. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss. Math.-Naturwiss. Cl. 107 (1898) page 166 [basionym]
Accepted name:
Diploschistes Norman
Status:
Genus, lichen-forming
Taxonomic position:
Thelotremataceae (Nyl.) Stizenb. [Family]
Ostropales Nannf. [Order]
Ostropomycetidae Reeb, Lutzoni & Cl. Roux [Subclass]
Lecanoromycetes O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Class]
Pezizomycotina O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Subdivision / Subphylum]
Ascomycota Caval.-Sm. [Division / Phylum]
Fungi R.T. Moore [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:
Species
Polyschistes capensis (Stizenb.) Keissl.
Polyschistes lusitanica (Nyl.) Keissl.
Polyschistes mairei Werner
Polyschistes nivalis (Bagl. & Carestia) Keissl.
Polyschistes subclausus J. Steiner
Cybertruffle Resources:
Cyberliber Cumulative Index
Links:
Fungal Databases [Systematic Botany and Mycology, USDA]
Genbank
Google images
IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection]
Index Fungorum
Landcare [New Zealand]
Mycobank
New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Fungus Dried Reference Collection]