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Speerschneidera euploca

Speerschneidera euploca

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Fungi ›Phylum: Ascomycota ›Class: Lecanoromycetes ›Order: Leprocaulales ›Family: Leprocaulaceae ›Genus: Speerschneidera

About

Speerschneidera is a single-species genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Leprocaulaceae. The genus was circumscribed by Italian botanist Vittore Benedetto Antonio Trevisan de Saint-Léon in 1861, with Speerschneidera euploca as the type species. This lichen was originally described by Edward Tuckerman in 1858 as Physcia euploca. It is a crustose lichen found in the southern United States and Mexico.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Speerschneidera euploca?
The scientific name of Speerschneidera euploca is Speerschneidera euploca.
What kingdom does Speerschneidera euploca belong to?
Speerschneidera euploca belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
What phylum does Speerschneidera euploca belong to?
Speerschneidera euploca belongs to the phylum Ascomycota.
What class does Speerschneidera euploca belong to?
Speerschneidera euploca belongs to the class Lecanoromycetes.
What order does Speerschneidera euploca belong to?
Speerschneidera euploca belongs to the order Leprocaulales.
What family does Speerschneidera euploca belong to?
Speerschneidera euploca belongs to the family Leprocaulaceae.
What genus does Speerschneidera euploca belong to?
Speerschneidera euploca belongs to the genus Speerschneidera.