Xanthopeltis
TaxonXanthopeltis
AuthorityR. Sant.[1]
Type speciesXanthopeltis rupicola
Type species authorityR. Sant.

Xanthopeltis is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Teloschistaceae.[2] This is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Xanthopeltis rupicola.

References

  1. ^ Santesson R. (1949). "Dolichocarpus and Xanthopeltis, two new lichen genera from Chile". Svensk Botanisk Tidskrift. 43: 547–65.
  2. ^ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. 13: 1–58. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany. Archived from the original on March 18, 2009.