Kingdom Fungi Subphylum Pezizomycotina Order Incertae sedis | Phylum Ascomycota Class Lecanoromycetes Rank Family | |
Similar Fuscideaceae, Agyriales, Umbilicariales, Trapeliaceae, Baeomycetales |
The Elixiaceae are a family of fungi in the Ascomycota, class Lecanoromycetes. Its relationship to other taxa in the Lecanoromycetes is not well understood, so it is considered to be incertae sedis with respect to ordinal placement. The family is monotypic, and contains the single genus Elixia.
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