Bulbothrix

Bulbothrix
Dried specimens of the holotype of Bulbothrix lordhowensis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecanorales
Family: Parmeliaceae
Genus: Bulbothrix
Hale (1974)
Type species
Bulbothrix semilunata
(Lynge) Hale (1974)
Synonyms
  • Bulbothricella V.Marcano, S.Mohali & A.Morales (1996)

Bulbothrix is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Parmeliaceae. This genus is synonymous with Bulbothricella V.Marcano, S.Mohali & A.Morales. Bulbothrix was circumscribed by lichenologist Mason E. Hale in 1974 with Bulbothrix semilunata as the type species.