Name: Sclerophyton Eschw., (1824) page 14, 25 [basionym]
Synonym(s):
Stigmatella Mudd (1861)
Sclerophytonomyces Cif. & Tomas. (1953)
Status:
Genus, lichen-forming
Taxonomic position:
Roccellaceae Chevall. [Family]
Arthoniales Henssen ex D. Hawksw. & O.E. Erikss. [Order]
Arthoniomycetidae [Subclass]
Arthoniomycetes 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
Sclerophyton actinoboloides Zahlbr.
Sclerophyton californicum (Tuck.) Hasse
Sclerophyton cerebriforme Egea & Torrente
Sclerophyton circumscriptum (Taylor) Zahlbr.
Sclerophyton colliculosum Mont.
Sclerophyton conspicuum A.W. Archer
Sclerophyton dendrizans (Nyl.) Zahlbr.
Sclerophyton elegans Eschw.
Sclerophyton evanescens (Fée) Müll. Arg.
Sclerophyton indicum Makhija & Adaw.
Sclerophyton inscriptum (Nyl.) Müll. Arg.
Sclerophyton murex Egea & Torrente ex Sparrius
Sclerophyton occidentalum Herre
Sclerophyton rostratum Egea & Torrente
Sclerophyton seriale (Ach.) Sparrius
Sclerophyton stigmaticum (Kremp.) Sparrius
Cybertruffle Resources:
Cyberliber Cumulative Index
Biological Records Database (1 record)
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]