Scoliciosporaceae

Scoliciosporaceae
Closeup (40X magnification) of a herbarium specimen of Scoliciosporum chlorococcum, showing dark brown apothecia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecanorales
Family: Scoliciosporaceae
Hafellner (1984)
Genera

Scoliciosporum
Umushamyces

Scoliciosporaceae is a family of lichen-forming fungi in the order Lecanorales.[1] It contains two genera, the monotypic Umushamyces, and the type genus Scoliciosporum. The family was circumscribed by lichenologist Josef Hafellner in 1984.[2]

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