''Gyalecta'' is a
genus
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of
fungi
A fungus (plural, : fungi or funguses) is any member of the group of Eukaryote, eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and Mold (fungus), molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organisms are classified ...
in the family
Gyalectaceae that contains 50 species.
''Gyalecta'' was
circumscribed
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Not every po ...
by lichenologist
Erik Acharius
Erik Acharius (10 October 1757 – 14 August 1819) was a Swedish botanist who pioneered the Taxonomy (biology), taxonomy of lichens and is known as the "father of lichenology." Acharius was famously the last pupil of Carl Linnaeus.
Life
Ac ...
in 1808.
Selected species
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Gyalecta ancistrospora''
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Gyalecta arbuti
''Gyalecta'' is a genus of fungi in the family Gyalectaceae that contains 50 species. ''Gyalecta'' was circumscribed by lichenologist Erik Acharius in 1808.
Selected species
*''Gyalecta ancistrospora''
*'' Gyalecta arbuti''
*'' Gyalecta azore ...
''
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Gyalecta azorellae
''Gyalecta'' is a genus of fungi in the family Gyalectaceae that contains 50 species. ''Gyalecta'' was circumscribed by lichenologist Erik Acharius in 1808.
Selected species
*''Gyalecta ancistrospora''
*''Gyalecta arbuti''
*'' Gyalecta azorel ...
''
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Gyalecta bicellulata''
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Gyalecta biformis''
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Gyalecta calcicola
''Gyalecta'' is a genus of fungi in the family Gyalectaceae that contains 50 species. ''Gyalecta'' was circumscribed by lichenologist Erik Acharius in 1808.
Selected species
*''Gyalecta ancistrospora''
*''Gyalecta arbuti''
*'' Gyalecta azorel ...
''
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Gyalecta caudata''
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Gyalecta caudiospora''
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Gyalecta coralloidea''
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Gyalecta derivata''
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Gyalecta flotovii''
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Gyalecta foveolaris''
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Gyalecta geoica''
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Gyalecta gyalizella''
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Gyalecta herculina''
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Gyalecta himalayensis''
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Gyalecta hokkaidica''
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Gyalecta incarnata''
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Gyalecta jenensis
''Gyalecta'' is a genus of fungi in the family Gyalectaceae that contains 50 species. ''Gyalecta'' was circumscribed by lichenologist Erik Acharius in 1808.
Selected species
*''Gyalecta ancistrospora''
*'' Gyalecta arbuti''
*'' Gyalecta azore ...
''
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Gyalecta kibiensis''
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Gyalecta lumbrispora
''Gyalecta'' is a genus of fungi in the family Gyalectaceae that contains 50 species. ''Gyalecta'' was circumscribed by lichenologist Erik Acharius in 1808.
Selected species
*'' Gyalecta ancistrospora''
*''Gyalecta arbuti''
*''Gyalecta azorel ...
''
*''
Gyalecta lyngei
''Gyalecta'' is a genus of fungi in the family Gyalectaceae that contains 50 species. ''Gyalecta'' was circumscribed by lichenologist Erik Acharius in 1808.
Selected species
*''Gyalecta ancistrospora''
*''Gyalecta arbuti''
*''Gyalecta azore ...
''
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Gyalecta mediterranea''
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Gyalecta nidarosiensis
''Gyalecta'' is a genus of fungi in the family Gyalectaceae that contains 50 species. ''Gyalecta'' was circumscribed by lichenologist Erik Acharius in 1808.
Selected species
*''Gyalecta ancistrospora''
*''Gyalecta arbuti''
*'' Gyalecta azorel ...
''
*''
Gyalecta nigritella
''Gyalecta'' is a genus of fungi in the family Gyalectaceae that contains 50 species. ''Gyalecta'' was circumscribed by lichenologist Erik Acharius in 1808.
Selected species
*''Gyalecta ancistrospora''
*''Gyalecta arbuti''
*'' Gyalecta azorel ...
''
*''
Gyalecta obesispora
''Gyalecta'' is a genus of fungi in the family Gyalectaceae that contains 50 species. ''Gyalecta'' was circumscribed by lichenologist Erik Acharius in 1808.
Selected species
*''Gyalecta ancistrospora''
*''Gyalecta arbuti''
*'' Gyalecta azorel ...
''
*''
Gyalecta ophiospora
''Gyalecta'' is a genus of fungi in the family Gyalectaceae that contains 50 species. ''Gyalecta'' was circumscribed by lichenologist Erik Acharius in 1808.
Selected species
*''Gyalecta ancistrospora''
*''Gyalecta arbuti''
*'' Gyalecta azorel ...
''
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Gyalecta pellucida''
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Gyalecta pittieriana
''Gyalecta'' is a genus of fungi in the family Gyalectaceae that contains 50 species. ''Gyalecta'' was circumscribed by lichenologist Erik Acharius in 1808.
Selected species
*''Gyalecta ancistrospora''
*''Gyalecta arbuti''
*''Gyalecta azore ...
''
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Gyalecta russula''
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Gyalecta saxatilis
''Gyalecta'' is a genus of fungi in the family Gyalectaceae that contains 50 species. ''Gyalecta'' was circumscribed by lichenologist Erik Acharius in 1808.
Selected species
*''Gyalecta ancistrospora''
*''Gyalecta arbuti''
*'' Gyalecta azorel ...
''
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Gyalecta stellaris''
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Gyalecta titovii
''Gyalecta'' is a genus of fungi in the family Gyalectaceae that contains 50 species. ''Gyalecta'' was circumscribed by lichenologist Erik Acharius in 1808.
Selected species
*''Gyalecta ancistrospora''
*''Gyalecta arbuti''
*''Gyalecta azore ...
''
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Gyalecta truncigena''
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Gyalecta ulleungdoensis''
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Gyalecta ulmi
''Gyalecta'' is a genus of fungi in the family Gyalectaceae that contains 50 species. ''Gyalecta'' was circumscribed by lichenologist Erik Acharius in 1808.
Selected species
*''Gyalecta ancistrospora''
*'' Gyalecta arbuti''
*'' Gyalecta azore ...
''
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Gyalecta uncinata''
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Gyalecta vezdana
''Gyalecta'' is a genus of fungi in the family Gyalectaceae that contains 50 species. ''Gyalecta'' was circumscribed by lichenologist Erik Acharius in 1808.
Selected species
*''Gyalecta ancistrospora''
*''Gyalecta arbuti''
*'' Gyalecta azorel ...
''
Gallery
Image:Gyalecta jenensis 280208.jpg, ''Gyalecta jenensis
''Gyalecta'' is a genus of fungi in the family Gyalectaceae that contains 50 species. ''Gyalecta'' was circumscribed by lichenologist Erik Acharius in 1808.
Selected species
*''Gyalecta ancistrospora''
*'' Gyalecta arbuti''
*'' Gyalecta azore ...
'', Schwäbische Alb, Germany
Image:Gyalecta jenensis, Apothecien.jpg, ''Gyalecta jenensis'', Apothecien
Image:Gyalecta jenensis, Sporen gefärbt.jpg, ''Gyalecta jenensis'', colored spore
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s
References
Gyalectales
Gyalectales genera
Lichen genera
Taxa named by Erik Acharius
Taxa described in 1808
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