Candelaria (lichen)
| Candelaria | |
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| A herbarium specimen of Candelaria fibrosa | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Subdivision: | Pezizomycotina |
| Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
| Subclass: | Incertae sedis |
| Order: | Candelariales |
| Family: | Candelariaceae |
| Genus: | Candelaria A. Massal. |
| Type species | |
| Candelaria concolor (Dicks.) Stein | |
Candelaria is a genus of lichenized fungi in the Lecanoraceae family. The widespread genus contains 11 species.[1]
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