Acanthothecis Explained

Acanthothecis is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Graphidaceae. The genus was circumscribed by Frederick Edward Clements in 1909.

Species

, Species Fungorum (in the Catalogue of Life) accepts 56 species of Acanthothecis.

• Acanthothecis abaphoides
• Acanthothecis adjuncta
• Acanthothecis africana
• Acanthothecis alba – Mexico
• Acanthothecis aquilonia – Australia
• Acanthothecis archeri – India
• Acanthothecis asprocarpa
• Acanthothecis aurantiaca
• Acanthothecis aurantiacodiscus
• Acanthothecis bicellularis – Brazil
• Acanthothecis bicellulata – Brazil
• Acanthothecis borealis – Australia
• Acanthothecis celata – India
• Acanthothecis coccinea – India
• Acanthothecis collateralis – India
• Acanthothecis dialeuca
• Acanthothecis dialeucoides – Thailand
• Acanthothecis farinosa – Brazil
• Acanthothecis floridana – United States
• Acanthothecis floridensis – United States
• Acanthothecis fontana – United States
• Acanthothecis gracilis
• Acanthothecis gyridia
• Acanthothecis kalbii
• Acanthothecis latispora – Brazil
• Acanthothecis leucopepla
• Acanthothecis leucoxanthoides – United States
• Acanthothecis maritima – Panama
• Acanthothecis megalospora – Brazil
• Acanthothecis mosquitensis
• Acanthothecis multiseptata – Brazil
• Acanthothecis nivalis – India
• Acanthothecis norstictica – Brazil
• Acanthothecis oryzoides – Brazil
• Acanthothecis pachygraphoides
• Acanthothecis paucispora – United States
• Acanthothecis peplophora
• Acanthothecis poitaeoides
• Acanthothecis pruinocarpa
• Acanthothecis rimosa – Brazil
• Acanthothecis rosea
• Acanthothecis roseola – Brazil
• Acanthothecis salazinica – Panama
• Acanthothecis sarcographoides – Brazil
• Acanthothecis saxicola – Brazil
• Acanthothecis socotrana
• Acanthothecis subabaphoides – Brazil
• Acanthothecis subaggregans
• Acanthothecis subclavulifera
• Acanthothecis subconsocians – India
• Acanthothecis subfarinosa – Brazil
• Acanthothecis submuriformis – Brazil
• Acanthothecis tetraphora
• Acanthothecis verrucosa – Vietnam
• Acanthothecis virgulicola – Tasmania
• Acanthothecis yokdonensis – Vietnam

Former species; A. salazinica = Acanthothecis yokdonensis