Sphaerophoraceae

Sphaerophoraceae
Sphaerophorus venerabilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecanorales
Family: Sphaerophoraceae
Fr. (1831)
Type genus
Sphaerophorus
Pers. (1794)
Genera

Austropeltum
Bunodophoron
Calycidium
Leifidium
Neophyllis
Sphaerophorus

Synonyms[1]

The Sphaerophoraceae are a family of lichenized fungi in the order Lecanorales. Species of this family have a widespread distribution, especially in southern temperate regions.[3] Sphaerophoraceae was circumscribed by mycologist Elias Magnus Fries in 1831.[4]

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