Glyphopeltis

Glyphopeltis is a genus in the family Psoraceae.^[1] It is monotypic, consisting of the single saxicolous lichen species Glyphopeltis eburina, found in southern Africa. This species was formally described as a new species in 1985 by Franklin Brusse, who discovered the type specimen growing on the shaded lower surface of a dolerite boulder in Cape Province.^[2]

Glyphopeltis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Lecanoromycetes
Order:	Lecanorales
Family:	Psoraceae
Genus:	Glyphopeltis Brusse (1985)
Type species
Glyphopeltis eburina Brusse (1985)