Fuscidea Explained
Fuscidea is a genus of crustose lichens in the family Fuscideaceae. It has about 40 species. The genus was circumscribed in 1972 by lichenologists Volkmar Wirth and Antonín Vězda, with Fuscidea aggregatilis assigned as the type species.
Species
- Fuscidea aleutica
- Fuscidea appalachensis – Appalachian Mountains of Northeastern North America
- Fuscidea arboricola
- Fuscidea asbolodes
- Fuscidea austera
- Fuscidea australis
- Fuscidea coreana
- Fuscidea cyathoides
- Fuscidea elixii
- Fuscidea extremorientalis
- Fuscidea fagicola
- Fuscidea gothoburgensis
- Fuscidea intercincta
- Fuscidea kochiana
- Fuscidea lightfootii
- Fuscidea lygaea
- Fuscidea maccarthyi
- Fuscidea mayrhoferi
- Fuscidea mollis
- Fuscidea multispora – Bolivia
- Fuscidea muskeg – Alaska
- Fuscidea oceanica
- Fuscidea praeruptorum
- Fuscidea pusilla
- Fuscidea ramboldioides
- Fuscidea recensa
- Fuscidea scrupulosa
- Fuscidea stiriaca
- Fuscidea subasbolodes
- Fuscidea texana – Texas
- Fuscidea tropica