Name:		Micarea Fr., (1825) page 256 [basionym]
Synonym(s):		Helocarpon Th. Fr. (1860) Stereocauliscum Nyl. (1865) Hastifera D. Hawksw. & Poelt (1986)
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 Micarea adnata Coppins Micarea aggregata Hedl. Micarea alabastrites (Nyl.) Coppins Micarea almbornii Coppins Micarea anterior (Nyl.) Hedl. Micarea assimilata (Nyl.) Coppins Micarea austroternaria Coppins & Kantvilas Micarea bacidiella auct., ^non |(Vainio) Vězda Micarea bauschiana (Körb.) V. Wirth & Vězda Micarea beckhausii (Körb.) Vězda Micarea botryoides (Nyl.) Coppins Micarea chalybeiza (Nyl.) Hertel Micarea chlorosticta (Tuck.) R.C. Harris Micarea chrysophthalma P. James Micarea cinerea (Schaer.) Hedl. Micarea clavopycnidiata Brodo & Tønsberg Micarea clavulifera (Nyl.) Coppins & P. James Micarea confusa Coppins & Van den Boom Micarea confusula (Nyl.) Hedl. Micarea contexta Hedl. Micarea coppinsii Tønsberg Micarea crassipes (Th. Fr.) Coppins Micarea curvata Coppins Micarea cyanescens Poelt & Döbbeler Micarea degerensiae Kalb Micarea deminuta Coppins Micarea denigrata (Fr.) Hedl. Micarea elachista (Körb.) Coppins & R. Sant. Micarea endocyanea (Tuck. ex Willey) R.C. Harris Micarea endoviolascens Coppins Micarea erratica (Körb.) Hertel, Rambold & Pietschm. Micarea excipulata Coppins Micarea eximia Hedl. Micarea flagellispora Coppins & Kantvilas Micarea gelatinosa (Flörke) Brodo Micarea globularis (Ach. ex Nyl.) Hedl. Micarea globulosella (Nyl.) Coppins Micarea glomerella (Nyl.) Hedl. Micarea gomphillacea (Nyl.) Vezda Micarea granulans (Vain.) Timdal Micarea hedlundii Coppins Micarea hemipoliella (Nyl.) Vězda Micarea hylocomii Poelt & Döbbeler Micarea incrassata Hedl. Micarea inquinans (Tul.) Coppins Micarea intersociella (Stirton) Coppins Micarea intrusa (Th. Fr.) Coppins & H. Kilias Micarea isabellina Coppins & Kantvilas Micarea klementii Coppins ined. Micarea lapillicola (Vain.) Coppins & Muhr Micarea leprosa P. James Micarea leprosula (Th. Fr.) Coppins & A. Fletcher Micarea levicula (Nyl.) Coppins Micarea lignaria (Ach.) Hedl. Micarea lithinella (Nyl.) Hedl. Micarea longispora Coppins ined. Micarea lutulata (Nyl.) Coppins Micarea lynceola (Th. Fr.) Palice Micarea magellanica (Müll. Arg.) Fryday Micarea marginata Coppins & Muhr Micarea melaena (Nyl.) Hedl. Micarea melaenida (Nyl.) Coppins Micarea melaeniza Hedl. Micarea melanobola (Nyl.) Coppins Micarea minima Poelt & Döbbeler Micarea minuscula (Anzi) Vezda Micarea misella (Nyl.) Hedl. Micarea muhrii Coppins Micarea mutabilis Coppins & Kantvilas Micarea myriocarpa V. Wirth & Vězda ex Coppins Micarea neostipitata Coppins & P.F. May Micarea nigella Coppins Micarea nigrata (Müll. Arg.) Kalb Micarea nitschkeana (J. Lahm ex Rabenh.) Harm. Micarea olivacea Coppins Micarea osloënsis (Th. Fr.) Hedl. Micarea paratropa (Nyl.) Alstrup Micarea parva Coppins Micarea peliocarpa (Anzi) Coppins & R. Sant. Micarea perparvula (Nyl.) Coppins & Printzen Micarea poliocheila (Vain.) Aptroot Micarea polioides (Nyl.) Vězda Micarea polycarpella (Erichs.) Coppins & Palice Micarea polytrichi Poelt & Döbbeler Micarea populina (Müll. Arg. ex Nyl.) R.A. Anderson & M.P. Carmer Micarea prasina Fr. Micarea prasinella (Jatta) I.M. Lamb Micarea pseudomarginata Coppins Micarea pycnidiophora Coppins & P. James Micarea rhabdogena (Norman) Hedl. Micarea semipallens (Nyl.) Walt. Watson Micarea stipitata Coppins & P. James Micarea subconfusa (Nyl.) Alstrup Micarea subgranulans (Vain.) Aptroot Micarea subleprosula (Vězda) Vězda Micarea submilliaria (Nyl.) Coppins Micarea submoestula (Nyl.) Coppins Micarea subnigrata (Nyl.) Coppins & R. Kilias Micarea subternaria (Vain.) Aptroot Micarea subviolascens (H. Magn.) Coppins Micarea subviridescens (Nyl.) Hedl. Micarea sundellii Coppins & Muhr Micarea sylvicola (Flot.) Vězda & V. Wirth Micarea synotheoides (Nyl.) Coppins Micarea ternaria (Nyl.) Vězda Micarea trisepta (Hellb.) Wetmore Micarea tuberculata (Sommerf.) R.A. Anderson Micarea turfosa (A. Massal.) Du Rietz Micarea umbrosa Vězda & V. Wirth Micarea verrucula (Norman) Hellb. Micarea violacea (Nyl.) Hedl. Micarea viridescens (Schrad.) Brodo Micarea viridiatra Coppins Micarea viridileprosa Coppins & Van den Boom Micarea vulpinaris (Nyl.) Muhr Micarea xanthonica Coppins & Tønsberg
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index Biological Records Database (8 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]