This is an alphabetical list of the fungal taxa as recorded from South Africa. Currently accepted names have been appended.

La Order: Laboulbeniales

Family: Laboulbeniaceae

Genus: Laboulbenia Laboulbenia anomala Thaxt. Laboulbenia bilabiata Thaxt. Laboulbenia dryptae Thaxt.

Genus: Laccaria Laccaria laccata Berk. & Br.

Genus: Lacellina Lacellina graminicola Petch.

Genus: Lachnea Lachnea capensis v.d.Byl. Lachnea capensis Lloyd Lachnea hemispherica Gill. Lachnea lusatiae Cooke

Genus: Lachnocladium Lachnocladium cristatum Lloyd Lachnocladium furcellatum Lev. Lachnocladium semivestitum Berk. & Curt. Lachnocladium zenkeri P.Henn.

Genus: Lactarium Lactarium deliciosus S.F.Gray Lactarium piperatus S.F.Gray Lactarium scrobiculatus Fr.

Genus: Lagenula Lagenula fructicola Amaud.

Genus: Lamprospora Lamprospora leiocarpa Seaver.

Genus: Lanopila Lanopila capensis Lloyd Lanopila radloffiana Verw. Lanopila wahlbergii Fr.

Genus: Laschia Laschia auriscalpium Mont. Laschia cucullata Bres. Laschia duthiei Lloyd Laschia friesiana P.Henn. Laschia rubella Sacc. Laschia tenerrima Kalchbr. Laschia thwaitesii Berk. & Br. Laschia sp.

Genus: Lasiobolus Lasiobolus equinus Karst.

Genus: Lasiosphaeria Lasiosphaeria capensis Kalchbr. & Cooke Lasiosphaeria hispida Fuck.

Genus: Lasmeniella Lasmeniella globulifera Petrak & Syd. Lasmeniella pterocarpi Petrak.

Genus: Laternea Laternea angolensis Welw. & Curr.

Le Family: Lecanactidaceae

Genus: Lecanactis (Lichens) Lecanactis bullata Zahlbr. Lecanactis develans Nyl. Lecanactis diversa Nyl. Lecanactis emersa Stizenb. Lecanactis ulcerata Zahlbr.

Genus: Lecania (Lichens) Lecania arenaria Flagey Lecania cyrtella Th.Fr. Lecania fructuosa Zahlbr. Lecania punicea Müll.Arg.

Genus: Lecanora (Lichens) Lecanora aequata Stizenb. Lecanora albella Ach. Lecanora albella f. angulosa Nyl. Lecanora albospersa Stizenb. Lecanora allophana Rohl. Lecanora allophana var. glabrata Steiner. Lecanora amphidoxa Stizenb. Lecanora angulosa Ach. Lecanora arenaria Nyl. Lecanora armstrongiae Stizenb. Lecanora asperella Nyl. Lecanora aspersa Stizenb. Lecanora atra Ach. Lecanora atra var. americana Fee. Lecanora atraeformis Vain. Lecanora atrorimata Nyl. Lecanora atrosulphurea Ach. Lecanora atrosulphurea f. leptococca Stizenb. Lecanora atrosulphurea f. livens Stizenb. Lecanora aurantiaca Flotow. Lecanora aurantiaca var. erythrella Nyl. Lecanora aurantiaca var. fulva Nyl. Lecanora aurantiaca var. placidium Stizenb. Lecanora aureola Stirt. Lecanora badia (Hoffm.) Ach. (1810) var. cinerascens Flot. (1849), accepted as Protoparmelia badia (Hoffm.) Hafellner (1984) Lecanora benguellensis Nyl. Lecanora bicincta Ram. Lecanora blanda Nyl. Lecanora bogotana Nyl. Lecanora breuteliana Massal. Lecanora bylii Vain. Lecanora bylii Zahlbr. Lecanora caesiopallens Vain. Lecanora caesiorubella Ach. Lecanora cancriformis Vain. Lecanora candidata Stizenb. Lecanora cameoflava Müll.Arg. Lecanora carpinea Vain. Lecanora cateileoides Vain. Lecanora cervina Ach. Lecanora chlarona Nyl. Lecanora chlarona f. geographica Nyl. Lecanora chlarona f. pinastri Cromb. Lecanora chlarona var. bogotana Vain. Lecanora chlarotera Nyl. Lecanora chondroplaca Zahlbr. Lecanora cinefacta Stizenb. Lecanora cinerea Rohl. Lecanora cinereocamea Stizenb. Lecanora cinnabarina Ach. Lecanora cinnabarina var. haematodes Stizenb. Lecanora cinnabarina var. pallidior Stizenb. Lecanora cinnabarina var. opaca Stizenb. Lecanora cinnabarina var. perminiata Nyl. Lecanora cinnabariza Nyl. Lecanora clavulus Stizenb. Lecanora coarctata Ach. Lecanora coarctata f. cotaria Ach. Lecanora coarctata f. fulgiana Zahlbr. Lecanora coarctata var. argilliseda Duf. Lecanora coarctata var. fossulans Stizenb. Lecanora coccinella Stizenb. Lecanora coilocarpa Nyl. Lecanora confluens Stizenb. Lecanora confragulosa Nyl. Lecanora conspersa Stizenb. Lecanora constans Nyl. Lecanora crassildbra Müll.Arg. Lecanora cruda Stizenb. Lecanora deminuta Stizenb. Lecanora deminutula Stizenb. Lecanora detecta Stizenb. Lecanora diffusilis Nyl. Lecanora dispersa Rohl. f. nana Vain. Lecanora dispersa f. testacea Vain. Lecanora domingensis Ach. Lecanora elaeophaea Nyl. Lecanora elapheia Stizenb. Lecanora elegantissima Nyl. Lecanora epichlora Vain. Lecanora erythrella Ach. Lecanora erythroleuca var. subcerina Nyl. Lecanora eudoxa Stizenb. Lecanora euelpis Stizenb. Lecanora exigua Rohl. Lecanora expallens Ach. Lecanora expallens var. lutescens Nyl. Lecanora fenzliana Stizenb. Lecanora ferruginea Link. Lecanora ferruginea f. erysibe Stizenb. Lecanora fibrosa Stizenb. Lecanora ficta Stizenb. Lecanora flava Stizenb. Lecanora flavocrea Nyl. Lecanora flavorubens Stizenb. Lecanora flavovirens Fee. Lecanora flexuosa Stizenb. Lecanora fructuosa Stizenb. Lecanora frustulosa Ach. Lecanora galactiniza Nyl. Lecanora gibbosa Nyl. var. subdepressa Nyl. Lecanora glaucolivescens Nyl. Lecanora glaucoma Ach. Lecanora granulosa Wedd. Lecanora helva Stizenb. Lecanora homaloplaca Nyl. Lecanora hufferiana Stizenb. Lecanora hypocrocina Nyl. Lecanora imponens Stizenb. Lecanora impressa Zahlbr. Lecanora labiosa Stizenb. Lecanora laciniosa Nyl. Lecanora lamprocheila Nyl. Lecanora leprosa Fee. Lecanora leptoplaca Zahlbr. Lecanora leucoxantha Müll.Arg. Lecanora leueoxantha Stizenb. Lecanora leucoxanthalla Stizenb. Lecanora lithagogo Nyl. Lecanora lugens Stizenb. Lecanora massula Stizenb. Lecanora microlepida Stizenb. Lecanora microps Stizenb. Lecanora murorum Ach. Lecanora murorum var. pusilla Wedd. Lecanora nidulans Stizenb. Lecanora nubila Stizenb. Lecanora obvirescens Stizenb. Lecanora ochracea Nyl. var. parvula Stizenb. Lecanora odoardi Stizenb. Lecanora oveina Ach. Lecanora orichalcea Stizenb. Lecanora ostracoderma Ach. Lecanora pallescens Rohl. Lecanora pallida Rabenh. Lecanora parella Ach. Lecanora perexigua Stiz. Lecanora phlogina Nyl. Lecanora placodina Zahlbr. Lecanora poliotera Nyl. Lecanora polytypa Vain. Lecanora porinoides Stizenb. Lecanora praemicans Nyl. Lecanora prosecha Ach. var. homaloplaca Vain. Lecanora psaromela Nyl. Lecanora punicea Ach. Lecanora punicea var. brevicula Stizenb. Lecanora punicea var. collata Stirt. Lecanora pyracea Nyl. f. picta Nyl. Lecanora pyracea f. pyrithroma Nyl. Lecanora pyracea var. picta Stizenb. Lecanora pyropoecila Nyl. Lecanora rehmannii Stizenb. Lecanora robiginans Stizenb. Lecanora roboris Nyl. Lecanora rupicola Zahlbr. Lecanora scorigena Nyl. Lecanora scoriophila Stizenb. Lecanora seductrir Stizenb. Lecanora smaragdula Nyl. Lecanora sophodes Nyl. Lecanora sophodes var. atroalbida Nyl. Lecanora sophodes var. roboris Duf. Lecanora sphinctrina Nyl. Lecanora subcarnea Ach. Lecanora subcarnosa Ach. Lecanora subdepressa Nyl. Lecanora subfulgescens Nyl. Lecanora subfusca Ach. Lecanora subfusca var. allophana Ach. Lecanora subfusca var. campestris Rabenh. Lecanora subfusca var. cinereocarnea Müll.Arg. Lecanora subfusca var. glabrata Sch. Lecanora subfusca var. subcrenulata Nyl. Lecanora subfusca var. subgranulata Nyl. Lecanora subgranulata Nyl. Lecanora subpunicea Stizenb. Lecanora subsoluta Nyl. Lecanora subunicolor Nyl. Lecanora sylvestris Stizenb. Lecanora teichophiloides Stizenb. Lecanora tersa Nyl. Lecanora thaeodes Stizenb. Lecanora thiocheila Stizenb. Lecanora varia Ach. Lecanora vascesia Stizenb. Lecanora vincentina Nyl. Lecanora vitellina Ach. Lecanora vulpina Nyl. Lecanora xanthophana Nyl. Lecanora zambesica Stizenb.

Family: Lecanoraceae (Lichens)

Genus: Lecidea (Lichens) Lecidea acervata Stizenb. Lecidea achristella Vain. Lecidea aemula Stizenb. Lecidea aeneola Vain. var. fuscoatrata Zahlbr. Lecidea aethalea Nyl. Lecidea aethaloessa Stizenb. Lecidea affine Merrill. Lecidea afra Stizenb. Lecidea africana Tuck. Lecidea albinea Stizenb. Lecidea albocoerulescens Arn. Lecidea albocoerulescens var. flavocoerulescens Schaer. Lecidea albula Nyl. Lecidea ambusta Stizenb. Lecidea anatalodia Krempelb. Lecidea angolensis Müll.Arg. Lecidea anomala Ach. Lecidea anteposita Nyl. Lecidea aporetica Stizenb. Lecidea armstrongiae Jones. Lecidea atroalha Ach. Lecidea atroalbella Nyl. Lecidea alrovirens Ach. Lecidea aurantiaca Ach. Lecidea aureola Tuck. Lecidea aurigera Fee. Lecidea breviuscula Nyl. Lecidea brugierae Vain. Lecidea bumamma Nyl. Lecidea buxea Stiz. Lecidea caesiopallida Nyl. Lecidea caledonica Zahlbr. Lecidea callaina Stizenb. Lecidea capensis Zahlbr. Lecidea capreolina Stizenb. Lecidea carneola Ach. Lecidea caruncula Stizenb. Lecidea caudata Nyl. Lecidea chalybeia Borr. Lecidea chlorophaeata Nyl. Lecidea ckloropoliza Nyl. Lecidea chlorotica Nyl. Lecidea cinnamomea Stizenb. Lecidea coccinella Hue. Lecidea coeruleata Stizenb. Lecidea confluens Hue. Lecidea contingens Nyl. Lecidea coroniformis Krempelh. Lecidea crassa Stizenb. Lecidea crenata Stizenb. Lecidea crenata var. coroniformis Zahlbr. Lecidea crenata var. speirea Stizenb. Lecidea crustulata Sprengl. Lecidea cyanocentra Nyl. Lecidea cyrtocheila Stizenb. Lecidea deceptoria Nyl. Lecidea decipiens Ach. Lecidea decrustulosa Vain. Lecidea disciformis Nyl. Lecidea disciformis var. sanguinea Stizenb. Lecidea discolor Stizenb. Lecidea dispersula Stizenb. Lecidea distrata Nyl. Lecidea domingensis Nyl. Lecidea domingensis var.inexplicata Nyl. Lecidea elaeochroma Ach. Lecidea elaeochroma f. flavicans Th.Fr. Lecidea elaeochroma f. geographica Zahlbr. Lecidea elaeochroma var. hyalina Zahlbr. Lecidea endoleuca Nyl. Lecidea endoleucella Stizenb. Lecidea enteroleuca Ach. Lecidea enteroleuca var. geographica Bagl. Lecidea elginensis Zahlbr. Lecidea epichromatica Zahlbr. Lecidea esuriens Zahlbr. Lecidea euelpis Hue. Lecidea exigua Chaub. Lecidea exiguella Vain. Lecidea finckei Zahlbr. Lecidea flavocrocea Nyl. Lecidea fucina Stizenb. Lecidea fumosa Ach. Lecidea fumosa var. mosigii Ach. Lecidea fuscoatra Ach. Lecidea fuscoatrata Nyl. Lecidea fuscorubella Rohl. Lecidea fuscorubescens Nyl. Lecidea fuscolutea Ach. Lecidea fuscotabulata Stizenb. Lecidea geina Stizenb. Lecidea geographica Rebent. Lecidea geographica f. intermedia Stizenb. Lecidea glebaria Stizenb. Lecidea glencairnensis Zahlbr. Lecidea glomerulosa Steud. Lecidea goniophila Floerke. Lecidea gouritzensis Vain. Lecidea graniferna Wain. Lecidea granulosula Nyl. Lecidea grisella Floerke f. mosigii Zahlbr. Lecidea griseofusciuscula Vain. Lecidea guamensis Vain. Lecidea halonia Ach. Lecidea hereroensis Zahlbr. Lecidea hereroensis f. genuina Zahlbr. Lecidea hereroensis f. depauperata Zahlbr. Lecidea howickensis Vain. Lecidea hysbergensis Vain. Lecidea icmadophila Ach. Lecidea imponens Hue. Lecidea impressa Krempelh. Lecidea inconsequens Nyl. Lecidea inconveniens Nyl. Lecidea incretata Stizenb. Lecidea incuriosa Nyl. Lecidea inquilina Stizenb. Lecidea inscripta Stizenb. Lecidea insculpta Flotow. Lecidea insculpta f. oxydata Flotow. Lecidea intermedia Nyl. Lecidea intermixta f. cyanocentra Nyl. Lecidea italica Wedd. Lecidea italica var. debanensis Stizenb. Lecidea italica var. recobarina Stizenb. Lecidea lactaria Stizenb. Lecidea lactea Floerke. Lecidea lactens Stizenb. Lecidea langbaanensis Vain. Lecidea laurocerasi Nyl. var. amylothelia Wain Lecidea lenticularis var. nigroclavata Stizenb. Lecidea leptobola Nyl. Lecidea leucina Stizenb. Lecidea leucostephana Stizenb. Lecidea leucoxantha Spreng. Lecidea lithagogo Wain. Lecidea lutata Stizenb. Lecidea lutea Tayl. Lecidea luteola Ach. Lecidea luteola var. chlorotica Ach. Lecidea luteola f. conspondens Nyl. Lecidea massula Hue. Lecidea medialis Tuck. Lecidea meiospora Nyl. Lecidea melampepla Tuck. Lecidea melanthina Stizenb. Lecidea millegrana Nyl. Lecidea minutula Nyl. Lecidea montaqnei Flotow. Lecidea mortualis Stizenb. Lecidea mossamedana Wain. Lecidea mutabilis Fee. Lecidea myriocarpa Rohl. Lecidea myriocarpa f. marcidula Nyl. Lecidea nanosperma Stizenb. Lecidea natalensis Nyl. Lecidea nesiotis Stizenb. Lecidea nigrella Stizenb. Lecidea nigropallida Nyl. Lecidea nitidula Fr. Lecidea norrlinii Lamy. Lecidea obumbrata Nvl. Lecidea ocellata Floerke. Lecidea ochriodea Stizenb.