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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Fungi
Subregnum: Dikarya
Divisio: Ascomycota
Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina
Classis: Lecanoromycetes
Subclassis: Lecanoromycetidae
Ordo: Lecanorales

Familia: Cladoniaceae
Genus: Pilophorus
Species: P. acicularis – P. cereolus – P. clavatus - P. curtulus – P. dovrensis – P. fibula – P. fruticosus – P. nigricaulis – P. robustus – P. strumaticus – P. vegae – P. yunnanensis
Name

Pilophorus Th.Fr., Stereoc. Piloph. Comm.: 40 (1857)

Type Species: Pilophorus robustus Th. Fr. 1857

Synonyms

Pilophorum Nyl., Botaniska Notiser 1857: 167 (1857)
Pilophoron Nyl. 1858, orth. var.

References
Primary references

Fries, T.M. 1857. De Stereocaulis et Pilophoris commentatio. pp. 1–42. Wahlström, Upsaliae. Google Books Reference page.

Links

North American Lichen Checklist, Version (#17) 16 May 2011
Checklist to Norwegian lichens
Index Fungorum: IF 4108
MycoBank: MB 4108

Vernacular names
English: Matchstick lichens, Nail lichens

Pilophorus is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Cladoniaceae.[1] They are commonly known as matchstick lichens. The genus has a widespread distribution, especially in temperate regions, and contains 11 species.[2] The genus was circumscribed by Theodor Magnus Fries in 1857, with Pilophorus robustus assigned as the type species.[3]
Species

Pilophorus acicularis (Ach.) Th.Fr. (1857)
Pilophorus cereolus Ach.) Th.Fr. (1871)
Pilophorus clavatus Th.Fr. (1888)
Pilophorus dovrensis (Nyl.) Timdal, Hertel & Rambold (1988)
Pilophorus fibula (Tuck.) Tuck. (1882)
Pilophorus fruticosus Li S.Wang & Xin Y.Wang (2011)[4] – China
Pilophorus hallii (Tuck.) Vain. (1921)
Pilophorus nigricaulis M.Satô (1940)
Pilophorus pallidus (Körb.) Timdal (1988)
Pilophorus robustus Th.Fr. (1857)
Pilophorus strumaticus Nyl. ex Cromb. (1875)
Pilophorus vegae Krog (1968)
Pilophorus yunnanensis Li S.Wang & Xin Y.Wang (2010)[5] – China

References

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.
Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford: CABI. p. 538. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
Fries, Th. M. (1857). "Ad amimadversiones Cl. W. Nylanderi". Botaniska Notiser (in Latin): 167–174.
Wang, Xin Yu; Joshi, Yogesh; Oh, Soon Ok; Hur, Jae-Seoun; Wang, Li Song (2011). "Pilophorus fruticosus (Cladoniaceae), a new species from south-western China". The Lichenologist. 43 (2): 137–140. doi:10.1017/s0024282910000782. S2CID 86580604.
Wang, Xin Yu; Joshi, Yogesh; Hur, Jae Seoun; Oh, Soon Ok; Wang, Li Song (2010). "Taxonomic studies on the lichen flora of southwestern China (1). Pilophorus yunnanensis sp. nov. (Cladoniaceae)". The Bryologist. 113 (2): 345–349. doi:10.1639/0007-2745-113.2.345. S2CID 83972658.

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