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''Chaenothecopsis'' is a
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genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of about 40 species of pin lichens in the family Mycocaliciaceae
The Mycocaliciaceae are a family (biology), family of fungi in the order Mycocaliciales, comprising seven genera and approximately 90 species. Originally proposed in 1970 by Alexander Schmidt, the family is characterised by immersed thallus, thal ...
.
Taxonomy
The genus wascircumscribed In geometry, a circumscribed circle for a set of points is a circle passing through each of them. Such a circle is said to ''circumscribe'' the points or a polygon formed from them; such a polygon is said to be ''inscribed'' in the circle.
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in 1927 by Finnish lichenologist Edvard August Vainio
Edvard August Vainio (born Edvard Lang; 5 August 185314 May 1929) was a Finnish lichenology, lichenologist. His early works on the lichens of Lapland (Finland), Lapland, his three-volume monograph on the lichen genus ''Cladonia'', and, in part ...
, with ''Chaenothecopsis rubescens
''Chaenothecopsis'' is a genus of about 40 species of pin lichens in the family Mycocaliciaceae.
Taxonomy
The genus was circumscribed in 1927 by Finnish lichenologist Edvard August Vainio, with '' Chaenothecopsis rubescens'' assigned as the typ ...
'' assigned as the type species
In International_Code_of_Zoological_Nomenclature, zoological nomenclature, a type species (''species typica'') is the species name with which the name of a genus or subgenus is considered to be permanently taxonomically associated, i.e., the spe ...
.
Ecology
Many of the species are resinicolous, meaning they grow on coniferresin
A resin is a solid or highly viscous liquid that can be converted into a polymer. Resins may be biological or synthetic in origin, but are typically harvested from plants. Resins are mixtures of organic compounds, predominantly terpenes. Commo ...
or other plant exudate
An exudate is a fluid released by an organism through pores or a wound, a process known as exuding or exudation.
''Exudate'' is derived from ''exude'' 'to ooze' from Latin language, Latin 'to (ooze out) sweat' (' 'out' and ' 'to sweat').
Medi ...
s. Most common host
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plants are trees in the genera ''Abies
Firs are evergreen coniferous trees belonging to the genus ''Abies'' () in the family Pinaceae. There are approximately 48–65 extant species, found on mountains throughout much of North and Central America, Eurasia, and North Africa. The genu ...
'', ''Picea
A spruce is a tree of the genus ''Picea'' ( ), a genus of about 40 species of coniferous evergreen trees in the family Pinaceae, found in the northern temperate and boreal (taiga) regions of the Northern hemisphere. ''Picea'' is the sole genus ...
'', and ''Tsuga
''Tsuga'' (, from Japanese (), the name of '' Tsuga sieboldii'') is a genus of conifers in the subfamily Abietoideae of Pinaceae, the pine family. The English-language common name "hemlock" arose from a perceived similarity in the smell of it ...
''. In contrast, '' Chaenothecopsis kilimanjaroensis'' is a lichenicolous lichen
A lichenicolous fungus is a member of a specialised group of fungi that live exclusively on lichens as their host organisms. These fungi, comprising over 2,000 known species across 280 genera, exhibit a wide range of ecological strategies, includ ...
, meaning it grows on the thalli
Thallus (: thalli), from Latinized Greek (), meaning "a green shoot" or "twig", is the vegetative tissue of some organisms in diverse groups such as algae, fungi, some liverworts, lichens, and the Myxogastria. A thallus usually names the entir ...
of other lichens–sometimes as a parasically, sometimes commensally.
Species
*''Chaenothecopsis aeruginosa
''Chaenothecopsis'' is a genus of about 40 species of pin lichens in the family Mycocaliciaceae.
Taxonomy
The genus was circumscription (taxonomy), circumscribed in 1927 by Finnish lichenologist Edvard August Vainio, with ''Chaenothecopsis rubes ...
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*''Chaenothecopsis australis
''Chaenothecopsis'' is a genus of about 40 species of pin lichens in the family Mycocaliciaceae.
Taxonomy
The genus was circumscribed in 1927 by Finnish lichenologist Edvard August Vainio, with '' Chaenothecopsis rubescens'' assigned as the typ ...
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*''Chaenothecopsis bitterfeldensis
''Chaenothecopsis'' is a genus of about 40 species of pin lichens in the family Mycocaliciaceae.
Taxonomy
The genus was circumscribed in 1927 by Finnish lichenologist Edvard August Vainio, with '' Chaenothecopsis rubescens'' assigned as the typ ...
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*''Chaenothecopsis brevipes
''Chaenothecopsis'' is a genus of about 40 species of pin lichens in the family Mycocaliciaceae.
Taxonomy
The genus was circumscribed in 1927 by Finnish lichenologist Edvard August Vainio, with '' Chaenothecopsis rubescens'' assigned as the typ ...
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*''Chaenothecopsis caespitosa
''Chaenothecopsis'' is a genus of about 40 species of pin lichens in the family Mycocaliciaceae.
Taxonomy
The genus was circumscribed in 1927 by Finnish lichenologist Edvard August Vainio, with '' Chaenothecopsis rubescens'' assigned as the typ ...
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*''Chaenothecopsis caucasica
''Chaenothecopsis'' is a genus of about 40 species of pin lichens in the family Mycocaliciaceae.
Taxonomy
The genus was circumscribed in 1927 by Finnish lichenologist Edvard August Vainio, with '' Chaenothecopsis rubescens'' assigned as the typ ...
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*''Chaenothecopsis claydenii
''Chaenothecopsis'' is a genus of about 40 species of pin lichens in the family Mycocaliciaceae.
Taxonomy
The genus was circumscribed in 1927 by Finnish lichenologist Edvard August Vainio, with '' Chaenothecopsis rubescens'' assigned as the typ ...
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*''Chaenothecopsis debilis
''Chaenothecopsis'' is a genus of about 40 species of pin lichens in the family Mycocaliciaceae.
Taxonomy
The genus was circumscribed in 1927 by Finnish lichenologist Edvard August Vainio, with '' Chaenothecopsis rubescens'' assigned as the ...
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*''Chaenothecopsis diabolica
''Chaenothecopsis'' is a genus of about 40 species of pin lichens in the family Mycocaliciaceae.
Taxonomy
The genus was circumscribed in 1927 by Finnish lichenologist Edvard August Vainio, with '' Chaenothecopsis rubescens'' assigned as the typ ...
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*'' Chaenothecopsis dibbleandersoniarum''
*'' Chaenothecopsis epithallina''
*'' Chaenothecopsis eugenia''
*'' Chaenothecopsis fennica''
*'' Chaenothecopsis formosa''
*'' Chaenothecopsis golubkovae''
*'' Chaenothecopsis haematopus''
*'' Chaenothecopsis hendersonii''
*'' Chaenothecopsis heterospora''
*'' Chaenothecopsis himalayensis''
*'' Chaenothecopsis hospitans''
*'' Chaenothecopsis hunanensis''
*'' Chaenothecopsis inconspicua'' – Europe
*'' Chaenothecopsis jordaniana''
*'' Chaenothecopsis kalbii''
*'' Chaenothecopsis khayensis'' - Ghana
Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It is situated along the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, and shares borders with Côte d’Ivoire to the west, Burkina Faso to the north, and Togo to t ...
*'' Chaenothecopsis kilimanjaroensis'' – Tanzania
Tanzania, officially the United Republic of Tanzania, is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It is bordered by Uganda to the northwest; Kenya to the northeast; the Indian Ocean to the east; Mozambique and Malawi to t ...
*'' Chaenothecopsis leifiana''
*'' Chaenothecopsis lignicola''
*'' Chaenothecopsis marcineae''
*'' Chaenothecopsis mediorossica''
*'' Chaenothecopsis minganensis''
*'' Chaenothecopsis montana''
*'' Chaenothecopsis nana''
*'' Chaenothecopsis neocaledonica'' – New Caledonia
New Caledonia ( ; ) is a group of islands in the southwest Pacific Ocean, southwest of Vanuatu and east of Australia. Located from Metropolitan France, it forms a Overseas France#Sui generis collectivity, ''sui generis'' collectivity of t ...
*'' Chaenothecopsis nigra''
*'' Chaenothecopsis nigripunctata'' – western North America
*'' Chaenothecopsis nigropedata''
*'' Chaenothecopsis nivea''
*'' Chaenothecopsis oregana''
*'' Chaenothecopsis orientalis''
*'' Chaenothecopsis pallida''
*'' Chaenothecopsis parasitaster''
*'' Chaenothecopsis perforata''
*'' Chaenothecopsis penningtonensis''
*†'' Chaenothecopsis polissica''
*'' Chaenothecopsis proliferata'' – China
*'' Chaenothecopsis pusilla''
*'' Chaenothecopsis pusiola''
*'' Chaenothecopsis quintralis''
*'' Chaenothecopsis resinophila''
*'' Chaenothecopsis retinens''
*''Chaenothecopsis rubescens
''Chaenothecopsis'' is a genus of about 40 species of pin lichens in the family Mycocaliciaceae.
Taxonomy
The genus was circumscribed in 1927 by Finnish lichenologist Edvard August Vainio, with '' Chaenothecopsis rubescens'' assigned as the typ ...
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*'' Chaenothecopsis sagenidii''
*'' Chaenothecopsis sanguinea''
*'' Chaenothecopsis savonica''
*'' Chaenothecopsis schefflerae''
*'' Chaenothecopsis sinensis''
*'' Chaenothecopsis subparoica''
*'' Chaenothecopsis subpusilla''
*'' Chaenothecopsis tasmanica''
*'' Chaenothecopsis tibellii''
*'' Chaenothecopsis tigillaris''
*'' Chaenothecopsis transbaikalica''
*'' Chaenothecopsis vainioana''
*'' Chaenothecopsis vinosa''
*'' Chaenothecopsis viridialba''
*'' Chaenothecopsis viridireagens''
*'' Chaenothecopsis weiana''
*'' Chaenothecopsis zebrina''
References
{{Taxonbar, from=Q5066576 Eurotiomycetes Taxa named by Edvard August Vainio Taxa described in 1927 Eurotiomycetes genera