''Leciophysma'' is a

genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...

cyanolichen Cyanolichens are lichens that apart from the basic fungal component ("mycobiont"), contain cyanobacteria, otherwise known as blue-green algae, as the photosynthesizing component ("photobiont"). Overall, about a third of lichen photobionts are cyan ...

s in the family

Pannariaceae The Pannariaceae are a family of lichens in the order Peltigerales (suborder Collematineae). Species from this family have a widespread distribution, but are especially prevalent in southern temperate regions. Genera According to a recent (202 ...

. It has four species. The genus was

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Theodor Magnus Fries Theodor "Thore" Magnus Fries (28 October 1832 – 29 March 1913), was a Swedish botanist, lichenologist, and Arctic explorer. He was the son of the mycologist Elias Fries. Following in his father's footsteps, Fries studied botany, obtaining his ...

in 1865, with '' Leciophysma finmarkicum'' assigned as the

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Species

*'' Leciophysma finmarkicum'' *'' Leciophysma parvum'' *'' Leciophysma saximontanum'' *'' Leciophysma subantarcticum'' The species once known as ''Leciophysma fennicum'' is now ''

Lempholemma intricatum ''Lempholemma'' is a genus of fungi within the family Lichinaceae. The genus contains about 33 species. Species *''Lempholemma botryosum'' *''Lempholemma chalazanum'' *''Lempholemma cladodes'' *''Lempholemma compactum'' *'' Lempholemma corticol ...

''.

References

Peltigerales Lichen genera Peltigerales genera Taxa named by Theodor Magnus Fries Taxa described in 1865 {{Peltigerales-stub