Name: Byssolecania Vain., (1921) page 167 [basionym]
Synonym(s):
Lecaniella Vain. (1896)
Gonolecania Zahlbr. (1924)
Dothiomyces Bat. & J.L. Bezerra (1961)
Status:
Genus, lichen-forming
Taxonomic position:
Pilocarpaceae Zahlbr. [Family]
Lecanorales Nannf. [Order]
Lecanoromycetidae P.M. Kirk, P.F. Cannon, J.C. David & Stalpers ex Miądl., Lutzoni & Lumbsch [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
Byssolecania deplanata (Müll. Arg.) R. Sant.
Byssolecania deplanta
Byssolecania fadeni Vezda
Byssolecania fumosonigricans (Müll. Arg.) R. Sant.
Byssolecania fuscolivida Vain.
Byssolecania scotia Vain.
Byssolecania usambarense Vezda
Cybertruffle Resources:
Cyberliber Cumulative Index
Biological Records Database (4 records)
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]