| Coccocarpiaceae | |
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| A herbarium specimen of Coccocarpia palmicola | |
Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
| Order: | Peltigerales |
| Family: |
Coccocarpiaceae Henssen (1986) |
| Type genus | |
| Coccocarpia
Pers. (1827)
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| Genera | |
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
- Coccocarpia Pers. (1827) – 20 spp. [3]
- Peltularia R.Sant. (1944) – 4 spp.
- Spilonema Bornet (1856) – 4 spp.
References
- ^ 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. hdl: 10481/61998.
- ^ Cannon PF, Kirk PM (2007). Fungal Families of the World. Wallingford: CABI. p. 77. ISBN 978-0-85199-827-5.
- ^ "Species Fungorum - Search Page". www.speciesfungorum.org. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
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