Biology:Peltulaceae

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Short description: Family of fungi

Peltulaceae
Peltula euploca Jymm.jpg
Peltula euploca
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lichinomycetes
Order: Lichinales
Family: Peltulaceae
Büdel (1986)
Type genus
Peltula
Nyl. (1853)
Genera

Neoheppia
Peltula
Phyllopeltula

The Peltulaceae are a family of ascomycete fungi. Most species are lichenized, and are widely distributed, found mostly in arid regions.[1]

References

  1. Fungal Families of the World. Wallingford: CABI. 2007. pp. 262–263. ISBN 0-85199-827-5. 

Wikidata ☰ Q7161785 entry