Dacampia Explained

Dacampia is a genus of fungi in the family Dacampiaceae. It contains 15 species. The genus was circumscribed in 1853 by Italian lichenologist Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo, with Dacampia hookeri assigned as the type species. The genus name honours Italian naturalist Benedetto de Dacampo (1787–1851).

Species

• Dacampia caloplacicola
• Dacampia cladoniicola
• Dacampia cyrtellae
• Dacampia hookeri
• Dacampia lecaniae
• Dacampia leptogiicola
• Dacampia muralicola
• Dacampia neglecta
• Dacampia peltigericola
• Dacampia pentaseptata
• Dacampia rhizocarpicola
• Dacampia rubra
• Dacampia rufescentis
• Dacampia xanthomendozae