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Cresponea

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Cresponea
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Cresponea is a genus of lichens in the family Opegraphaceae. The genus, circumscribed in 1993, contains species that were formerly classified in Lecanactis. Cresponea is widely distributed, but most species are found in tropical and subtropical regions.[1] The genus is named in honor of the Spanish lichenologist Ana Crespo.[2]

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As of March 2025, Species Fungorum (in the Catalogue of Life) accepts 23 species of Cresponea.[3]

  • Cresponea ancistrosporelloides Sparrius & Sipman (2011)
  • Cresponea apiculata Egea, Sérus. & Torrente (1996)
  • Cresponea chloroconia (Tuck.) Egea & Torrente (1993)
  • Cresponea endosulphurea M.Cáceres, A.A.Menezes & Aptroot (2013)[4] – Brazil
  • Cresponea flava (Vain.) Egea & Torrente (1993)
  • Cresponea flavescens (Vain.) Egea & Torrente (1993)
  • Cresponea flavosorediata Aptroot & M.Cáceres (2014)[5] – Brazil
  • Cresponea follmannii (C.W.Dodge) Egea & Torrente (1993)
  • Cresponea graemeannae Kantvilas (2020)[6]
  • Cresponea japonica A.Sakata & H.Harada (2009)
  • Cresponea leprieurii (Mont.) Egea & Torrente (1993)
  • Cresponea leprieuroides (Nyl.) Egea & Torrente (1993)
  • Cresponea lichenicola Aptroot & M.Cáceres (2014)[5] – Brazil
  • Cresponea litoralis Elix (2007)[7] – Australia
  • Cresponea macrocarpoides (Zahlbr.) Egea & Torrente (1993)
  • Cresponea melanocheiloides (Vain.) Egea & Torrente (1993)
  • Cresponea pallidosorediata Aptroot (2022)[8] – Brazil
  • Cresponea plurilocularis (Nyl.) Egea & Torrente (1993)
  • Cresponea premnea (Ach.) Egea & Torrente (1993)
  • Cresponea proximata (Nyl.) Egea & Torrente (1993)
  • Cresponea quinqueseptata Aptroot & M.Cáceres (2021)[9] – Brazil
  • Cresponea sorediata Elix, Øvstedal & N.J.M.Gremmen (2011)
  • Cresponea subpremnea (Kantvilas & Vězda) Kantvilas (2020)[6]

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