Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Fungi
Subregnum: Dikarya
Divisio: Ascomycota
Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina
Classis: Lecanoromycetes
Subclassis: Umbilicariomycetidae
Ordo: Umbilicariales
Familia: Ropalosporaceae
Genus: Ropalospora
Species: R. atroumbrina – R. chlorantha – R. hibernica – R. lugubris – R. phaeoplaca – R. viridis
Name
Ropalospora A. Massal., 1860
Family: Fuscideaceae
Type Species: Ropalospora lugubris (Source: Thomson 1997)
References
Primary
A. Massal., Atti Inst. Veneto Sci. lett., ed Arti, Sér. 3 5: 263 (1860)
Massalongo, A. (1860) Esame comparativo di alcuni generi di licheni. - Atti dell'Istituto Veneto di scienze, lettere ed arti\ vol. 5, ser. 3: 247-267, 313-337. **[Mattick Rec.# 34026] - (Recent Literature on Lichens - Mattick No.)** (PDF file)
Secondary
Brodo, I.M.; Sharnoff, S.D. and Sharnoff, S. (2001) Ropalospora (p. 649) In, Lichens of North America. Yale University Press, New Haven, 795 pages. **[RLL List # 184 / Rec.# 22465] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)**
Ekman, S. (1993) A taxonomic study of Ropalospora chlorantha, and a comparison between Ropalospora and Fuscidea. - The Bryologist 96(4): 582–591. **[RLL List # 154 / Rec.# 4792] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (JSTOR)
Ekman, S. (1996) The corticolous and lignicolous species of Bacidia and Bacidina in North America. - Opera Botanica 127: 1–148. **[RLL List # 164 / Rec.# 4795] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)**
Hertel, H. (1980) Lecideaceae Exsiccatae, ausgegeben von der Botanischen Staatssammlung München (Kryptogamen-Abteilung). Fasc. II (No. 21-40). - . 7 pp. **[RLL List # 113-30 / Rec.# 8442] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)**
Kantvilas, G. [From Flora of Australia volume 56A (2004)] - Discussion of the genus Ropalospora
Thomson, J.W. (1997) Ropalospora Massal. (pp. 571-572) In, American Arctic Lichens: 2. The Microlichens. The University of Wisconsin Press, 675 pages. **[RLL List # 170 / Rec.# 18517] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)**
Links
USDA Plants Database
Index Fungorum
MycoBank
Vernacular names
English: Ropalospora lichens
Ropalospora is a genus of lichen-forming fungi, and the sole member of the monogeneric family Ropalosporaceae.[1] The genus was circumscribed by Italian lichenologist Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo in 1860.[2] The family was proposed by Josef Hafellner in 1984.[3]
Species
Ropalospora atroumbrina (H.Magn.) S.Ekman (1993)
Ropalospora caffra A.Massal. (1860)
Ropalospora chirisanensis S.Y.Kondr., Lőkös & Hur (2016)[4]
Ropalospora chlorantha (Tuck.) S.Ekman (1993)
Ropalospora hibernica (P.James & Poelt) Tønsberg (1993)
Ropalospora lugubris (Sommerf.) Poelt (1980)
Ropalospora phaeoplaca (Zahlbr.) S.Ekman (1996)
Ropalospora rossii Øvstedal (2001)[5]
Ropalospora viridis (Tønsberg) Tønsberg (1992)
References
Wijayawardene, N.N.; Hyde, K.D.; Dai, D.Q.; Sánchez-García, M.; Goto, B.T.; Saxena, R.K.; et al. (2022). "Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa – 2021". Mycosphere. 13 (1): 53–453. doi:10.5943/mycosphere/13/1/2. hdl:10481/76378. S2CID 249054641.
Massalongo, A.B. (1860). "Esame comparativo di alcune genere di licheni". Atti dell'Istituto Veneto Scienze (in Italian). 5: 247–276.
Hafellner, Josef (1984). "Studien in Richtung einer natürlichen Gliederung der Sammelfamilien Lecanoracae und Lecideaceae" [Studies towards a natural classification of the collective families Lecanoracae and Lecideaceae]. Beihefte zur Nova Hedwigia (in German). 79: 241–371 [334].
Kondratyuk, S.Y.; Lőkös, L.; Halda, J.P.; Haji Moniri, M.; Farkas, E.; Park, J. S.; Lee, B.G.; Oh, S.-O.; Hur, J.-S. (2016). "New and noteworthy lichen-forming and lichenicolous fungi 4" (PDF). Acta Botanica Hungarica. 58 (1–2): 75–136 [96]. doi:10.1556/034.58.2016.1-2.4.
Øvstedal, D.O.; Lewis Smith, R.I. (2001). Lichens of Antarctica and South Georgia. A Guide to their Identification and Ecology. Cambridge University Press. p. 310. ISBN 978-0521662413.
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