''Rufoplaca'' is a genus of

lichen A lichen ( , ) is a composite organism that arises from algae or cyanobacteria living among filaments of multiple fungi species in a mutualistic relationship.fungi in the family

Teloschistaceae The Teloschistaceae are a large family of mostly lichen-forming fungi belonging to the class Lecanoromycetes in the division Ascomycota. The family, estimated to contain over 1800 species, was extensively revised in 2013, including the creation o ...

. The genus was

circumscribed In geometry, the circumscribed circle or circumcircle of a polygon is a circle that passes through all the vertices of the polygon. The center of this circle is called the circumcenter and its radius is called the circumradius. Not every polyg ...

in 2013 by Ulf Arup, Ulrik Søchting, and Patrik Frödén, with ''

Rufoplaca subpallida ''Rufoplaca'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Teloschistaceae. The genus was circumscription (taxonomy), circumscribed in 2013 by Ulf Arup, Ulrik Søchting, and Patrik Frödén, with ''Rufoplaca subpallida'' assigned as the type ...

'' assigned as the type species.

Species

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Rufoplaca aesanensis ''Rufoplaca'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Teloschistaceae. The genus was circumscribed in 2013 by Ulf Arup, Ulrik Søchting, and Patrik Frödén, with ''Rufoplaca subpallida'' assigned as the type species. Species *'' Ruf ...

'' – South Korea *''

Rufoplaca arenaria ''Rufoplaca'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Teloschistaceae. The genus was circumscribed in 2013 by Ulf Arup, Ulrik Søchting, and Patrik Frödén, with ''Rufoplaca subpallida'' assigned as the type species. Species *''Rufo ...

'' *'' Rufoplaca germanica'' *'' Rufoplaca kaernefeltiana'' *'' Rufoplaca oxfordensis'' *'' Rufoplaca scotoplaca'' *''

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Rufoplaca toktoana ''Rufoplaca'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Teloschistaceae. The genus was circumscribed in 2013 by Ulf Arup, Ulrik Søchting, and Patrik Frödén, with ''Rufoplaca subpallida'' assigned as the type species. Species *'' Ruf ...

'' *'' Rufoplaca tristiuscula'' *'' Rufoplaca ulleungensis''

References

Teloschistales Teloschistales genera Taxa described in 2013 Taxa named by Ulrik Søchting Taxa named by Patrik Frödén Taxa named by Ulf Arup {{Teloschistales-stub