Hypocenomyce

Hypocenomyce
Hypocenomyce scalaris
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Umbilicariales
Family: Ophioparmaceae
Genus: Hypocenomyce
M.Choisy (1951)
Type species
Hypocenomyce scalaris
(Ach.) M.Choisy (1951)
Species

H. australis
H. castaneocinerea
H. scalaris
H. stoechadiana
H. tinderryensis

Hypocenomyce is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Ophioparmaceae. Species in the genus grow on bark and on wood, especially on burned tree stumps and trunks in coniferous forest. Hypocenomyce lichens are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere.