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Yoshimuria
''Yoshimuria'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Teloschistaceae. It has four species of crustose lichens. Taxonomy The genus was circumscription (taxonomy), circumscribed in 2014 by a group of lichenologists, who assigned ''Yoshimuria spodoplaca'' as the type species. Three species were originally included in the genus. The genus name honours the Japanese lichenologist Isao Yoshimura, "for his many contributions to lichenology in Eastern Asia". ''Yoshimuria'' is in the subfamily Caloplacoideae of the family Teloschistaceae. Description ''Yoshimuria'' is characterised by a crust-like (crustose) thallus, which can vary greatly in thickness from very thin to thick and can be (i.e., divided by cracks into sections called ). The colour of the thallus ranges from whitish grey to dark grey or brownish grey. The apothecia of ''Yoshimuria'' (fruiting bodies) are either (with a ) or (without a thalline margin), and are typically (attached directly without a stalk). ...
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''Yoshimuria'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Teloschistaceae. It has four species of crustose lichens. Taxonomy The genus was circumscription (taxonomy), circumscribed in 2014 by a group of lichenologists, who assigned ''Yoshimuria spodoplaca'' as the type species. Three species were originally included in the genus. The genus name honours the Japanese lichenologist Isao Yoshimura, "for his many contributions to lichenology in Eastern Asia". ''Yoshimuria'' is in the subfamily Caloplacoideae of the family Teloschistaceae. Description ''Yoshimuria'' is characterised by a crust-like (crustose) thallus, which can vary greatly in thickness from very thin to thick and can be (i.e., divided by cracks into sections called ). The colour of the thallus ranges from whitish grey to dark grey or brownish grey. The apothecia of ''Yoshimuria'' (fruiting bodies) are either (with a ) or (without a thalline margin), and are typically (attached directly without a stalk). ...
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