''Sarcogyne'' is a
genus of
crustose lichens in the family
Acarosporaceae
The Acarosporaceae are a family of fungi in the order Acarosporales. Members of this family have a widespread distribution, and are mostly lichenized with green algae. According to a 2021 estimate, the family contains 11 genera and about 260 spe ...
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It 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 ...
by German botanist
Julius von Flotow
Julius von Flotow; full name- Julius Christian Gottlieb Ulrich Gustav Georg Adam Ernst Friedrich von Flotow (9 March 1788 – 15 August 1856) was a German military officer and a botanist specialized in lichenology and bryology.
Von Flotow was bor ...
in 1850. A proposal has been put forth in 2021 to assign ''
Sarcogyne clavus
''Sarcogyne'' is a genus of crustose lichens in the family Acarosporaceae. It was circumscribed by German botanist Julius von Flotow in 1850. A proposal has been put forth in 2021 to assign '' Sarcogyne clavus'' as the type species
In zoologica ...
'' as the
type species of the genus, "as it represents the original concept of Sarcogyne as having melanized lecideine apothecia without algae in the margin".
Species
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Species Fungorum accepts 26 species of ''Sarcogyne''.
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Sarcogyne albothallina''
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Sarcogyne alcesensis''
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Sarcogyne arenosa''
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Sarcogyne bernardinensis
''Sarcogyne'' is a genus of crustose lichens in the family Acarosporaceae. It was circumscribed by German botanist Julius von Flotow in 1850. A proposal has been put forth in 2021 to assign ''Sarcogyne clavus'' as the type species of the genus ...
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Sarcogyne brunnea''
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Sarcogyne canadensis''
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Sarcogyne canberrensis''
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Sarcogyne clavus
''Sarcogyne'' is a genus of crustose lichens in the family Acarosporaceae. It was circumscribed by German botanist Julius von Flotow in 1850. A proposal has been put forth in 2021 to assign '' Sarcogyne clavus'' as the type species
In zoologica ...
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Sarcogyne convexa''
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Sarcogyne crustacea''
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Sarcogyne desolata''
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Sarcogyne endopetrophila''
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Sarcogyne hypophaea''
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Sarcogyne iridana''
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Sarcogyne lapponica''
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Sarcogyne magnispora''
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Sarcogyne maritima''
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Sarcogyne meridionalis''
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Sarcogyne mitziae''
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Sarcogyne molongloensis''
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Sarcogyne oceanica''
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Sarcogyne paradoxa''
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Sarcogyne parviascifera''
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Sarcogyne porphyricola''
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Sarcogyne praetermissa''
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Sarcogyne pruinosa''
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Sarcogyne reebiae''
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Sarcogyne regularis
''Sarcogyne'' is a genus of crustose lichens in the family Acarosporaceae. It was circumscribed by German botanist Julius von Flotow in 1850. A proposal has been put forth in 2021 to assign ''Sarcogyne clavus'' as the type species of the genus ...
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Sarcogyne saphyniana''
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Sarcogyne sekikaica''
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Sarcogyne similis''
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Sarcogyne squamosa''
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Sarcogyne terrulenta''
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Sarcogyne tholifera''
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Sarcogyne ulleungdoensis''
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Sarcogyne wheeleri''
Gallery
Image:Sarcogyne_regularis_(EU1).jpg, ''Sarcogyne regularis
''Sarcogyne'' is a genus of crustose lichens in the family Acarosporaceae. It was circumscribed by German botanist Julius von Flotow in 1850. A proposal has been put forth in 2021 to assign ''Sarcogyne clavus'' as the type species of the genus ...
'' (section of apothecium; reddish part parasitized, hyaline normal)
References
Acarosporales
Lecanoromycetes genera
Lichen genera
Taxa named by Julius von Flotow
Taxa described in 1850
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