Fungalpedia – Note 1763, Letrouitia
Letrouitia Hafellner & Bellem.
Index Fungorum, Facesoffungi, MycoBank, GenBank.
Classification: Letrouitiaceae, Teloschistales, Lecanoromycetidae, Lecanoromycetes, Pezizomycotina, Ascomycota, Fungi
The genus Letrouitia was introduced by Hafellner & Bellemère (1981). Currently around 18 species are recorded for this genus (Jaklitsch et al. 2016). Ascospore morphology plays a major role in species delimitation within this genus (Hafellner 1983, Elix & Kondryatuk 2008).
Type species: Letrouitia domingensis (Pers.) Hafellner & Bellem. 1982.
Other accepted species: Species Fungorum – search Letrouitia.
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