Name:		Endocarpiscum Nyl., Flora 47 (1864) page 487 [basionym]
Accepted name:		Heppia Nägeli ex A. Massal.
Status:		Genus, lichen-forming
Taxonomic position:		Lichinaceae Nyl. [Family] Lichinales Henssen & Büdel [Order] Lichinomycetidae [Subclass] Lichinomycetes Reeb, Lutzoni & Cl. Roux [Class] Pezizomycotina O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Subdivision / Subphylum] Ascomycota Caval.-Sm. [Division / Phylum] Fungi R.T. Moore [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:		Species Endocarpiscum aterrimum Stirt. Endocarpiscum bolanderi (Nyl.) Tuck. Endocarpiscum congregatum Nyl. Endocarpiscum foveolatum Jatta Endocarpiscum guepinii (Delise) Nyl. Endocarpiscum laciniatum (Bagl. & Carestia) Jatta Endocarpiscum obscurans Nyl. Endocarpiscum omphalizum (Nyl.) Müll. Arg. Endocarpiscum placodizans Fink Endocarpiscum polysporum Fink Endocarpiscum schweinfurthii Müll. Arg.
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]