Biology:Coccocarpiaceae

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Short description: Family of lichen

Coccocarpiaceae
Coccocarpia palmicola.jpg
A herbarium specimen of Coccocarpia palmicola
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Peltigerales
Family: Coccocarpiaceae
Henssen (1986)
Type genus
Coccocarpia
Pers. (1827)
Genera

Coccocarpia
Peltularia
Spilonema

The Coccocarpiaceae are a family of lichen-forming in the order Peltigerales.[1] There are three genera and about 60 species in the family. Species in this family have a widespread distribution, including boreal and austral regions.[2]

Genera

References

  1. Wijayawardene, Nalin; Hyde, Kevin; Al-Ani, Laith Khalil Tawfeeq; Somayeh, Dolatabadi; Stadler, Marc; Haelewaters, Danny et al. (2020). "Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa". Mycosphere 11: 1060–1456. doi:10.5943/mycosphere/11/1/8. 
  2. Fungal Families of the World. Wallingford: CABI. 2007. pp. 77. ISBN 0-85199-827-5. 
  3. "Species Fungorum - Search Page". http://www.speciesfungorum.org/Names/Names.asp?strGenus=Coccocarpia. 

Wikidata ☰ Q5139169 entry