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''Xylopsora'' is a genus of
lichenized fungi A lichen ( , ) is a hybrid colony (biology), colony of algae or cyanobacteria living symbiotically among hypha, filaments of multiple fungus species, along with yeasts and bacteria embedded in the cortex or "skin", in a mutualism (biology), m ...
, belonging to the family
Umbilicariaceae The Umbilicariaceae are a family of lichenized fungi in the Ascomycota. Species of this family are known from a variety of climates, including temperate, boreal, austral, and warmer montane Montane ecosystems are found on the slopes of moun ...
. The genus was described in 2013 by Bendiksby and Timdal. Species: * '' Xylopsora canopeorum'' * '' Xylopsora caradocensis'' * '' Xylopsora friesii''


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{{Taxonbar, from=Q42310417 Umbilicariales Taxa described in 2013 Umbilicariales genera