Letrouitiaceae

Letrouitiaceae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Lecanoromycetes
Subclass:	Lecanoromycetidae
Order:	Teloschistales
Family:	Letrouitiaceae Bellem. & Hafellner (1982)
Genus:	Letrouitia

The Letrouitiaceae are a family of mostly lichen-forming fungi belonging to the class Lecanoromycetes in the division Ascomycota. The family, which has a widespread distribution, contains the single genus Letrouitia, which contains about 15 species.^{[1] [2]}

Species

• Letrouitia aureola (Tuck.) Hafellner & Bellem. (1982)
• Letrouitia bifera (Nyl.) Hafellner (1983)
• Letrouitia corallina (Müll. Arg.) Hafellner (1983)
• Letrouitia coralloidea (Müll. Arg.) Hafellner (1983)
• Letrouitia domingensis (Pers.) Hafellner & Bellem. (1982)
• Letrouitia flavidula (Tuck.) Hafellner (1983), [RSD]
• Letrouitia flavocrocea (Nyl.) Hafellner & Bellem. (1982)
• Letrouitia hafellneri S.Y. Kondr. & Elix (2008)
• Letrouitia leprolyta (Nyl.) Hafellner (1983)
• Letrouitia leprolytoides S.Y. Kondr. & Elix (2008)
• Letrouitia muralis Hafellner (1983)
• Letrouitia parabola (Nyl.) R. Sant. & Hafellner (1982)
• Letrouitia pseudomuralis Hafellner (1983)
• Letrouitia spiralis Hafellner (1983)
• Letrouitia subvulpina (Nyl.) Hafellner (1983)
• Letrouitia transgressa (Malme) Hafellner & Bellem. (1983)
• Letrouitia vulpina (Tuck.) Hafellner & Bellem. (1982)

References

1. Cannon PF, Kirk PM. (2007). Fungal Families of the World. Wallingford: CABI. p. 17. ISBN 0-85199-827-5.
2. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford: CABI. p. 374. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.

External links

• Letrouitiaceae in Index Fungorum