''Stigmatochroma'' 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 ...
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
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in the family
Caliciaceae
The Caliciaceae are a family of mostly lichen-forming fungi belonging to the class Lecanoromycetes in the division Ascomycota. Although the family has had its classification changed several times throughout its taxonomic history, the use of mode ...
. The genus has a widespread distribution,
and contains 9 species.
Species
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Stigmatochroma adauctum'' (2000)
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Stigmatochroma epiflavium'' (2000)
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Stigmatochroma epimartum'' (2000)
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Stigmatochroma kryptoviolascens'' (2000)
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Stigmatochroma maccarthyi'' (2016)
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Stigmatochroma metaleptodes'' (2000)
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Stigmatochroma microsporum'' (2015)
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Stigmatochroma sorediatum'' (2000)
References
Caliciales
Caliciales genera
Lichen genera
Taxa described in 2000
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