| Leproplaca | |
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| Leproplaca chrysodeta | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
| Order: | Teloschistales |
| Family: | Teloschistaceae |
| Genus: | Leproplaca (Nyl.) Nyl. (1888) |
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Leproplaca is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Teloschistaceae. Its exhibits a leprose growth form, where the thallus consists primarily of asexual propagules called soredia.
Species
- Leproplaca chrysodeta (Vain.) J.R.Laundon ex Ahti (2015)
- Leproplaca cirrochroa (Ach.) Arup, Frödén & Søchting (2013)
- Leproplaca obliterans (Nyl.) Arup, Frödén & Søchting (2013)
- Leproplaca proteus (Poelt) Arup, Frödén & Søchting (2013)
- Leproplaca xantholyta (Nyl.) Nyl. (1888)
References
- "Leproplaca". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
- Wijayawardene, Nalin; Hyde, Kevin; Al-Ani, Laith Khalil Tawfeeq; Somayeh, Dolatabadi; Stadler, Marc; Haelewaters, Danny; et al. (2020). "Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa". Mycosphere. 11: 1060–1456. doi:10.5943/mycosphere/11/1/8. hdl:10481/61998.
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