Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Fungi
Subregnum: Dikarya
Divisio: Ascomycota
Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina
Classis: Lecanoromycetes
Subclassis: Lecanoromycetidae
Ordo: Caliciales
Familia: Caliciaceae
Genus: Acroscyphus
Species: A. sphaerophoroides
Name
Acroscyphus Lév., 1846
Type species: Acroscyphus sphaerophoroides Lév., 1846
References
Zahlbruckner, A. Catalogus Lichenum Universalis 1, 1922, page 681
Acroscyphus sphaerophoroides Lév. in Annal. Scienc. Nat., Botan., ser. 3., vol. V, 1846, p. 262.
Léveillé, J.H. (1846) Descriptions des Champignons de ľherbier de la Muséum de Paris. Annales des Sciences Naturelles. Botanique Série 3, 5: 249–305.
USDA Plants Database
North American Lichen Checklist, Version (#17) 16 May 2011
Genus Record Details
MycoBank
Vernacular names
English: Mountain crab eye lichen
日本語: カニメゴケ属
Acroscyphus is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Caliciaceae.[1] This is a monotypic genus, containing the single fruticose species Acroscyphus sphaerophoroides. It is found in various locations in the cordilleras of western North America, including Mexico and British Columbia, as well as high exposed regions of Asia (China, Japan), South Africa, Peru, and Patagonia.[2]
References
Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford: CABI. p. 7. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
Joneson, Suzanne; Glew, Katherine A. (2003). "Acroscyphus (Caliciaceae) in North America". The Bryologist. 106 (3): 443–446. doi:10.1639/10.
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