Leptogium
Encyclopedia
Leptogium is a lichen
ized genus
of fungi within the Collemataceae
family.
Lichen
Lichens are composite organisms consisting of a symbiotic organism composed of a fungus with a photosynthetic partner , usually either a green alga or cyanobacterium...
ized genus
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of fungi within the Collemataceae
Collemataceae
The Collemataceae are a lichenized family of fungi in the order Peltigerales . Species in this family have a widespread distribution.-External links:*...
family.
External links
- Leptogium at Index FungorumIndex FungorumIndex Fungorum, an international project to index all formal names in the Fungi Kingdom. Somewhat comparable to the IPNI, but with more contributing institutions....