Peltulaceae

Peltulaceae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Ascomycota
Subphylum: Pezizomycotina
Class: Lichinomycetes
Order: Lichinales
Family: Peltulaceae
Büdel (1986)
Type genus
Peltula
Nyl.
Genera

Neoheppia
Peltula
Phyllopeltula

The Peltulaceae are a family of ascomycete fungi. Most species are lichenized, and are widely distributed, found mostly in arid regions.[1]

References

  1. Cannon PF, Kirk PM. (2007). Fungal Families of the World. Wallingford: CABI. pp. 262263. ISBN 0-85199-827-5.


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