''Phaeocalicium'' is a genus of

lichen A lichen ( , ) is a composite organism that arises from algae or cyanobacteria living among filaments of multiple fungi species in a mutualistic relationship.fungi in the family

Mycocaliciaceae The Mycocaliciaceae are a family (biology), family of seven genus, genera and about 90 species of fungi in the order Mycocaliciales. Taxonomy Calicioid fungi are a heterogeneous assemblage of fungi sharing the presence of a mazaedium, a structur ...

. The genus was

circumscribed In geometry, the circumscribed circle or circumcircle of a polygon is a circle that passes through all the vertices of the polygon. The center of this circle is called the circumcenter and its radius is called the circumradius. Not every polyg ...

in 1970 by German lichenologist Alexander Schmidt, with ''

Phaeocalicium praecedens ''Phaeocalicium'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Mycocaliciaceae. The genus was circumscribed In geometry, the circumscribed circle or circumcircle of a polygon is a circle that passes through all the vertices of the poly ...

'' assigned as the type species.

Species

*'' Phaeocalicium ahtii'' *'' Phaeocalicium asciiforme'' *'' Phaeocalicium atenitikon'' *'' Phaeocalicium betulinum'' *'' Phaeocalicium boreale'' *'' Phaeocalicium compressulum'' *'' Phaeocalicium curtisii'' *''

Phaeocalicium flabelliforme ''Phaeocalicium'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Mycocaliciaceae. The genus was circumscribed in 1970 by German lichenologist Alexander Schmidt, with ''Phaeocalicium praecedens'' assigned as the type species. Species *'' Pha ...

'' *'' Phaeocalicium fuegensis'' *'' Phaeocalicium gracile'' *'' Phaeocalicium interruptum'' *'' Phaeocalicium matthewsianum'' *'' Phaeocalicium mildeanum'' *'' Phaeocalicium minutissimum'' *'' Phaeocalicium pinaceum'' *'' Phaeocalicium polyporaeum'' *'' Phaeocalicium populneum'' *''

'' *'' Phaeocalicium tibellii'' *'' Phaeocalicium tibetanicum'' *'' Phaeocalicium tremulicola'' *'' Phaeocalicium triseptatum''

References

Eurotiomycetes Eurotiomycetes genera Taxa described in 1970 {{Eurotiomycetes-stub