Coccotremataceae

Coccotremataceae

Coccotremataceae

Family of lichen

The Coccotremataceae are a family of lichen-forming fungi in the order Pertusariales.[1] Species in this widely distributed family grow on bark or rocks, especially in maritime regions.[2]

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Genera

As of March 2021, Species Fungorum accepts 3 genera and 23 species, in the family Coccotremataceae.[3] This is a list of the genera in the Coccotremataceae based on a 2020 review and summary of fungal classification by Wijayawardene and colleagues.[1] Following the genus name is the taxonomic authority (those who first circumscribed the genus; standardized author abbreviations are used), year of publication, and the number of species:

References

  1. [1]
    Wijayawardene, Nalin; Hyde, Kevin; Al-Ani, Laith Khalil Tawfeeq; Somayeh, Dolatabadi; Stadler, Marc; Haelewaters, Danny; et al. (2020). "Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa". Mycosphere. 11: 1060–1456. doi:10.5943/mycosphere/11/1/8. hdl:10481/61998.
  2. [2]
    Cannon PF, Kirk PM (2007). Fungal Families of the World. Wallingford: CABI. pp. 78–79. ISBN 978-0-85199-827-5.
  3. [3]
    Species Fungorum. "Coccotremataceae". Catalog of Life. Retrieved 30 March 2021.


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