''Polyblastia'' is a genus of
lichenized
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
Verrucariaceae
The Verrucariaceae are a family of mostly lichenised fungi in the order Verrucariales. The lichen-forming species, which comprise the vast majority of the family, have a wide variety of thallus forms, and include crustose (crust-like), foliose ( ...
. As of 2020, it consists of about 40 species combined with about 50 orphaned species.
The main difference with the genus ''
Verrucaria
''Verrucaria'' is a genus of lichenized ( lichen-forming) fungi in the family Verrucariaceae.
Taxonomy
The genus was circumscribed by German botanist Heinrich Adolph Schrader in 1794, with ''Verrucaria rupestris'' assigned as the type species. I ...
'' is related to
spore
In biology, a spore is a unit of sexual or asexual reproduction that may be adapted for dispersal and for survival, often for extended periods of time, in unfavourable conditions. Spores form part of the life cycles of many plants, algae, ...
s, which are muriform in ''Polyblastia''.
Species
28 species, as accepted by
Species Fungorum
''Index Fungorum'' is an international project to index all formal names ( scientific names) in the fungus kingdom. the project is based at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, one of three partners along with Landcare Research and the Institute of ...
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Polyblastia agraria
''Polyblastia'' is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Verrucariaceae. As of 2020, it consists of about 40 species combined with about 50 orphaned species.
The main difference with the genus ''Verrucaria'' is related to spores, which are mu ...
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Polyblastia albida
''Polyblastia'' is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Verrucariaceae. As of 2020, it consists of about 40 species combined with about 50 orphaned species.
The main difference with the genus ''Verrucaria'' is related to spores, which are mu ...
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Polyblastia aurantia
''Polyblastia'' is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Verrucariaceae. As of 2020, it consists of about 40 species combined with about 50 orphaned species.
The main difference with the genus ''Verrucaria'' is related to spores, which are mu ...
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Polyblastia aurorae''
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Polyblastia australis
''Polyblastia'' is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Verrucariaceae. As of 2020, it consists of about 40 species combined with about 50 orphaned species.
The main difference with the genus ''Verrucaria'' is related to spores, which are mur ...
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Polyblastia baltica
''Polyblastia'' is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Verrucariaceae. As of 2020, it consists of about 40 species combined with about 50 orphaned species.
The main difference with the genus ''Verrucaria'' is related to spores, which are mur ...
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Polyblastia borealis
''Polyblastia'' is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Verrucariaceae. As of 2020, it consists of about 40 species combined with about 50 orphaned species.
The main difference with the genus ''Verrucaria'' is related to spores, which are mu ...
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Polyblastia cataractae''
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Polyblastia cupularis
''Polyblastia'' is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Verrucariaceae. As of 2020, it consists of about 40 species combined with about 50 orphaned species.
The main difference with the genus ''Verrucaria'' is related to spores, which are mu ...
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Polyblastia dermatodes
''Polyblastia'' is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Verrucariaceae. As of 2020, it consists of about 40 species combined with about 50 orphaned species.
The main difference with the genus ''Verrucaria'' is related to spores, which are mu ...
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Polyblastia dimidiata
''Polyblastia'' is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Verrucariaceae. As of 2020, it consists of about 40 species combined with about 50 orphaned species.
The main difference with the genus ''Verrucaria'' is related to spores, which are mu ...
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Polyblastia efflorescens''
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Polyblastia fusca
''Polyblastia'' is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Verrucariaceae. As of 2020, it consists of about 40 species combined with about 50 orphaned species.
The main difference with the genus ''Verrucaria'' is related to spores, which are mu ...
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Polyblastia gothica
''Polyblastia'' is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Verrucariaceae. As of 2020, it consists of about 40 species combined with about 50 orphaned species.
The main difference with the genus ''Verrucaria'' is related to spores, which are mu ...
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Polyblastia helvetica
''Polyblastia'' is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Verrucariaceae. As of 2020, it consists of about 40 species combined with about 50 orphaned species.
The main difference with the genus ''Verrucaria'' is related to spores, which are mu ...
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Polyblastia inconspicua
''Polyblastia'' is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Verrucariaceae. As of 2020, it consists of about 40 species combined with about 50 orphaned species.
The main difference with the genus ''Verrucaria'' is related to spores, which are mu ...
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Polyblastia inumbrata
''Polyblastia'' is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Verrucariaceae. As of 2020, it consists of about 40 species combined with about 50 orphaned species.
The main difference with the genus ''Verrucaria'' is related to spores, which are mu ...
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Polyblastia media
''Polyblastia'' is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Verrucariaceae. As of 2020, it consists of about 40 species combined with about 50 orphaned species.
The main difference with the genus ''Verrucaria'' is related to spores, which are mu ...
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Polyblastia neglecta
''Polyblastia'' is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Verrucariaceae. As of 2020, it consists of about 40 species combined with about 50 orphaned species.
The main difference with the genus ''Verrucaria'' is related to spores, which are mu ...
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Polyblastia nevoi
''Polyblastia'' is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Verrucariaceae. As of 2020, it consists of about 40 species combined with about 50 orphaned species.
The main difference with the genus ''Verrucaria'' is related to spores, which are mu ...
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Polyblastia nordinii
''Polyblastia'' is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Verrucariaceae. As of 2020, it consists of about 40 species combined with about 50 orphaned species.
The main difference with the genus ''Verrucaria'' is related to spores, which are mu ...
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Polyblastia philaea
''Polyblastia'' is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Verrucariaceae. As of 2020, it consists of about 40 species combined with about 50 orphaned species.
The main difference with the genus ''Verrucaria'' is related to spores, which are mu ...
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Polyblastia potamophila
''Polyblastia'' is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Verrucariaceae. As of 2020, it consists of about 40 species combined with about 50 orphaned species.
The main difference with the genus ''Verrucaria'' is related to spores, which are mu ...
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Polyblastia pulchra''
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Polyblastia quartzina''
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Polyblastia sendtneri
''Polyblastia'' is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Verrucariaceae. As of 2020, it consists of about 40 species combined with about 50 orphaned species.
The main difference with the genus ''Verrucaria'' is related to spores, which are mur ...
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Polyblastia singularis''
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Polyblastia verrucosa
''Polyblastia'' is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Verrucariaceae. As of 2020, it consists of about 40 species combined with about 50 orphaned species.
The main difference with the genus ''Verrucaria'' is related to spores, which are mur ...
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References
Verrucariales
Lichen genera
Taxa described in 1852
Taxa named by Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo
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