''Platythecium'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...
of
lichen-forming
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
Graphidaceae
The Graphidaceae are a family of lichens in the order Ostropales.
Distribution and ecology
The vast majority of Graphidaceae species are restricted to the tropics. Most Graphidaceae species are epiphytic (i.e. they grow only on plants).
Gene ...
. It contains an estimated 27 species.
Species
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Platythecium acutisporum''
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Platythecium albolabiatum''
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Platythecium allosporellum''
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Platythecium annonacea''
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Platythecium biseptatum''
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Platythecium commiscens''
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Platythecium cristobalense
''Platythecium'' is a genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species a ...
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Platythecium dimorphodes
''Platythecium'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Graphidaceae. It contains an estimated 27 species.
Species
*'' Platythecium acutisporum''
*'' Platythecium albolabiatum''
*'' Platythecium allosporellum''
*'' Platythecium ann ...
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Platythecium floridanum
''Platythecium'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Graphidaceae. It contains an estimated 27 species.
Species
*'' Platythecium acutisporum''
*'' Platythecium albolabiatum''
*'' Platythecium allosporellum''
*'' Platythecium ann ...
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Platythecium grammitis
''Platythecium'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Graphidaceae. It contains an estimated 27 species.
Species
*'' Platythecium acutisporum''
*'' Platythecium albolabiatum''
*'' Platythecium allosporellum''
*'' Platythecium ann ...
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Platythecium hypoleptum''
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Platythecium inspersum
''Platythecium'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Graphidaceae. It contains an estimated 27 species.
Species
*'' Platythecium acutisporum''
*'' Platythecium albolabiatum''
*'' Platythecium allosporellum''
*'' Platythecium ann ...
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Platythecium intortula
''Platythecium'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Graphidaceae. It contains an estimated 27 species.
Species
*'' Platythecium acutisporum''
*'' Platythecium albolabiatum''
*'' Platythecium allosporellum''
*'' Platythecium ann ...
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Platythecium leiogramma
''Platythecium'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Graphidaceae. It contains an estimated 27 species.
Species
*'' Platythecium acutisporum''
*'' Platythecium albolabiatum''
*'' Platythecium allosporellum''
*'' Platythecium ann ...
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Platythecium maximum
''Platythecium'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Graphidaceae. It contains an estimated 27 species.
Species
*'' Platythecium acutisporum''
*'' Platythecium albolabiatum''
*'' Platythecium allosporellum''
*'' Platythecium ann ...
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Platythecium nothofagi
''Platythecium'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Graphidaceae. It contains an estimated 27 species.
Species
*'' Platythecium acutisporum''
*'' Platythecium albolabiatum''
*'' Platythecium allosporellum''
*'' Platythecium ann ...
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Platythecium pertenellum
''Platythecium'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Graphidaceae. It contains an estimated 27 species.
Species
*'' Platythecium acutisporum''
*'' Platythecium albolabiatum''
*'' Platythecium allosporellum''
*'' Platythecium ann ...
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Platythecium pyrrhochroum
''Platythecium'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Graphidaceae. It contains an estimated 27 species.
Species
*''Platythecium acutisporum''
*''Platythecium albolabiatum''
*''Platythecium allosporellum''
*''Platythecium annonace ...
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Platythecium serpentinellum
''Platythecium'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Graphidaceae. It contains an estimated 27 species.
Species
*'' Platythecium acutisporum''
*'' Platythecium albolabiatum''
*'' Platythecium allosporellum''
*'' Platythecium ann ...
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Platythecium seychellense''
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Platythecium sphaerosporellum''
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Platythecium sripadakandense''
– Sri Lanka
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Platythecium streimannii''
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Platythecium suberythrellum''
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Platythecium verrucoareolatum''
References
Graphidaceae
Lichen genera
Graphidales genera
Taxa described in 2002
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