Name:		Placocarpus Trevis., (1860) page 19 [basionym]
Status:		Genus, lichen-forming
Taxonomic position:		Verrucariaceae Zenker [Family] Verrucariales Mattick ex D. Hawksw. & O.E. Erikss. [Order] Chaetothyriomycetidae Doweld [Subclass] Eurotiomycetes 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 Placocarpus amylaceus (A. Massal.) Trevis. Placocarpus cinerascens (Nyl.) Trevis. Placocarpus compactus (A. Massal.) Trevis. Placocarpus daedaleus (Kremp.) Trevis. Placocarpus psorinus (A. Massal.) Trevis. Placocarpus psoromoides (Borrer) Trevis. Placocarpus saxorum (Chaillet) Trevis. Placocarpus schaereri (Fr.) Breuss Placocarpus subcrustosus (Nyl.) Trevis. Placocarpus suberustosus
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]