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Lecanorales

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Kingdom
  
Fungi

Subclass
  
Lecanoromycetidae

Higher classification
  
Lecanoromycetes

Division
  
Ascomycota

Scientific name
  
Lecanorales

Rank
  
Order


Lower classifications
  
Parmeliaceae, Cladonia, Cladoniaceae, Lecanora, Parmelia

The Lecanorales are an order of mostly lichen-forming fungi belonging to the class Lecanoromycetes in the division Ascomycota. The order contains 26 families, 269 genera, and 5695 species.

Families

  • Aphanopsidaceae
  • Biatorellaceae
  • Brigantiaceae
  • Calycidiaceae
  • Cladoniaceae
  • Crocyniaceae
  • Dactylosporaceae
  • Ectolechiaceae
  • Gypsoplacaceae
  • Haematommataceae
  • Helocarpaceae
  • Lecanoraceae
  • Megalariaceae
  • Miltideaceae
  • Mycoblastaceae
  • Parmeliaceae
  • Pilocarpaceae
  • Psoraceae
  • Ramalinaceae
  • Sphaerophoraceae
  • Stereocaulaceae
  • Tephromelataceae
  • Vezdaeaceae



    • References

    Lecanorales Wikipedia
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