| Name | Megalospora Meyen |
| Authorship | Meyen |
| Rank | Genus |
| NomenclaturalStatus | NomLeg |
| Placed in | Lichens |
| Contains | Megalospora campylospora (Stirton) Sipman Megalospora gompholoma (Müller Arg.) C. W. Dodge Megalospora marginiflexa (Hooker & Taylor) Zahlbruckner Megalospora pachycheila (Tuckerman) Sipman Megalospora porphyritis (Tuckerman) R. C. Harris Megalospora sanguinaria (Linnaeus) A. Massalongo Megalospora sp. Megalospora sulphurata Meyen Megalospora taylorii C. W. Dodge Megalospora tuberculosa (Fée) Sipman |
| Remarks | Type: M. sulphurata Meyen |
| Citation | 1843 Nov. Actorum Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur., Suppl. 1: 228 |
| Holdings | 2 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Megalospora Meyen |
| Identification made in | [no date] (2) |