Dirinaria

Dirinaria
Dirinaria picta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Teloschistales
Family: Caliciaceae
Genus: Dirinaria
(Tuck.) Clem.
Type species
Dirinaria picta
(Sw.) Schaer. ex Clem.

Dirinaria is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Caliciaceae. The genus has a widespread distribution, especially in tropical regions, and contains 29 species.[1]

Species

References

  1. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford: CABI. p. 214. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.

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