Botryolepraria
| Botryolepraria | |
|---|---|
| Botryolepraria lesdainii | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Eurotiomycetes |
| Order: | Verrucariales |
| Genus: | Botryolepraria Canals, Hern.-Mar., Gómez-Bolea & Llimona (1997) |
| Type species | |
| Botryolepraria lesdainii (Hue) Canals, Hern.-Mar., Gómez-Bolea & Llimona (1997) | |
| Species | |
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B. lesdainii | |
Botryolepraria is a genus of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), byssoid (cottony) lichens of uncertain familial placement in the order Verrucariales. It has two species. Both species grow in damp conditions, such as on cave walls, particularly in areas with minimal light.