Bacidia Explained

Bacidia is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Ramalinaceae. The genus was circumscribed by Giuseppe De Notaris in 1846.

Characteristics

Species in the genus are crust-like lichens with stemless apothecia; they have green algae as . Their asci have 8 colourless, cylindrical to acicular, multiseptate spores, with curved and thread-like conidia.[1]

Species

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bacidia De Not.. Lichens of the Ozarks . 2009-10-21 .