Patellariales

Patellariales
Patellaria atrata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Dothideomycetes
Subclass: Incertae sedis
Order: Patellariales
D.Hawksw. & O.E.Erikss. (1986)[1]
Family: Patellariaceae
Corda (1838)[2]
Type genus
Patellaria
Fr. (1822)

The Patellariaceae are a family of sac fungi. It is the only representative of the order Patellariales. According to a 2008 estimate, the family contains 15 genera and 38 species.[3]

Genera

References

  1. Hawksworth DL, Eriksson OE. (1986). "The names of accepted orders of Ascomycetes". Systema Ascomycetum 5: 175–84.
  2. Corda ACJ. (1838). Icones fungorum hucusque cognitorum (in Latin) 2. pp. 1–43.
  3. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 501. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
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