Astrothelium

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Fungi
Divisio: Ascomycota
Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina
Classis: Eurotiomycetes
Subclassis: Chaetothyriomycetidae
Ordo: Pyrenulales
Familia: Trypetheliaceae
Genus: Astrothelium
Species: A. cinnamomeum - A. confusum - A. conicum - A. diplocarpum - A. eustomum - A. galbineum - A. ocellatum - A. subclandestinum - A. variolosum - A. versicolor

Name

Astrothelium Eschw., 1824

Family: Trypetheliaceae

Type species: Astrothelium conicum Eschw., 1824

Synonyms

* Heufleria Trevis., Spighe Paglie: 19 (1853)
* Pyrenodium Fée, Essai Crypt. Exot., Suppl. (Paris): 68 (1837)

References

* Eschw., Syst. Lich.: 18, 26 (1824)

* Eschweiler, F.G. (1824) Systema lichenum, genera exhibens rite distincta, pluribus novis adaucta. - Norimbergiae. 1-26 pp. (Mattick's Literature Index) (PDF file)

* Description of Astrothelium by André Aptroot

* USDA Plants Database

* Index Fungorum

Vernacular names
English: Speckled wart lichens, Astrothelium lichens