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Chapsa
2026-11-16 06:58:51 · The Daily Ledger
Chapsa is a genus of lichens in the family Graphidaceae. The genus was circumscribed by Italian lichenologist Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo in 1860.
Species
Chapsa albida
Chapsa alborosella
Chapsa alletii
Chapsa angustispora
Chapsa boninensis
Chapsa chionostoma
Chapsa cinchonarum
Chapsa diploschistoides
Chapsa discoides
Chapsa dissuta
Chapsa eitenii
Chapsa elabens
Chapsa farinosa
Chapsa francisci
Chapsa granulifera
Chapsa halei
Chapsa hiata
Chapsa hypoconstictica
Chapsa imperfecta
Chapsa indica
Chapsa inspersa – Brazil
Chapsa isidiata
Chapsa laemensis
Chapsa leprocarpa
Chapsa meghalayensis
Chapsa microspora
Chapsa multicarpa
Chapsa neei
Chapsa niveocarpa
Chapsa nubila
Chapsa pallidella
Chapsa paralbida
Chapsa patens
Chapsa perdissuta
Chapsa pulchella
Chapsa pulchra
Chapsa referta
Chapsa rubropruinosa
Chapsa rubropulveracea
Chapsa scabiocarpa
Chapsa scabiomarginata
Chapsa sorediata
Chapsa sublilacina
Chapsa thallotrema
Chapsa thambapanni – Sri Lanka
Chapsa tibellii
Chapsa wijeyaratniana
References
Graphidaceae
Lichen genera
Graphidales genera
Taxa described in 1860
Taxa named by Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo
