Phoebus (lichen)

Phoebus is a fungal genus of uncertain familial placement in the order Arthoniales.[1] It contains only one species, Phoebus hydrophobius, found in the Ozarks of the central United States, and described as new to science in 2007.[2]

Phoebus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Arthoniomycetes
Order: Arthoniales
Genus: Phoebus
R.C.Harris & Ladd (2007)
Species:
P. hydrophobius
Binomial name
Phoebus hydrophobius
R.C.Harris & Ladd (2007)

References

  1. Wijayawardene, Nalin; Hyde, Kevin; Al-Ani, Laith Khalil Tawfeeq; Somayeh, Dolatabadi; Stadler, Marc; Haelewaters, Danny; et al. (2020). "Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa". Mycosphere. 11: 1060–1456. doi:10.5943/mycosphere/11/1/8.
  2. Harris, R.C.; Ladd, D. (2007). "New taxa of lichens and lichenicolous fungi from the Ozark Ecoregion" (PDF). Opuscula Philolichenum. 4: 57–68. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-11-20.


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