Kingdom Fungi | Order Teloschistales Rank Genus | |
Similar Tholurna, Cyphelium, Caliciaceae | ||
Texosporium is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Caliciaceae. This is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Texosporium sancti-jacobi, found in the USA. The genus is characterized by ascospores that are coated with a layer of cells derived from the paraphyses.
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