Candelariaceae
Candelariaceae is a family of lichen-forming fungi in the order Candelariales. It contains four genera and about 65 species.[1] The family was circumscribed by Finnish lichenologist Rainar Hakulinen in 1954.[2]
| Candelariaceae | |
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| Candelariella xanthostigma | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Candelariomycetes |
| Order: | Candelariales |
| Family: | Candelariaceae Hakul. (1954) |
| Genera | |
Genera
- Candelaria A.Massal. (1852) – 7 spp.
- Candelariella Müll.Arg. (1894) – ca. 50 spp.
- Candelina Poelt (1974) – 3 spp.
- Placomaronea Räsänen (1944) – 6 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.
- Hakulinen, R. (1954). "Die Flechtengattung Candelariella Müller Argoviensis". Annales Botanici Societatis Zoologicae Botanicae Fennicae "Vanamo". (in German). 27 (3): 11.
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