Kingdom Fungi Class Lecanoromycetes Order Peltigerales Scientific name Peltigeraceae | Division Ascomycota Subclass Lecanoromycetidae Suborder Peltigerineae Rank Family | |
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Similar Peltigera, Peltigerales, Collemataceae, Lobariaceae, Peltigera canina | ||
The Peltigeraceae are a lichenized family of fungi in the order Peltigerales. Species of this family have a widespread distribution but are especially prevalent in temperate regions. The family contains two genera and 101 species.
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