Psoraceae | |
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Psora globifera, member of the Psoraceae | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
Order: | Lecanorales |
Family: | Psoraceae Zahlbr. (1898) |
Type genus | |
Psora Hoffm. (1789)
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Genera | |
Brianaria |
The Psoraceae are a family of lichenized fungi in the order Lecanorales. The Austrian Botanist and Lichenologist Alexander Zahlbruckner first described the family in 1898.[1] Species of this family have a widespread distribution.[2]