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Stereocaulaceae
Sign in to saveThe Stereocaulaceae are a family of lichen-forming fungi in the order Lecanorales. It contains five genera. Species of this family are widely distributed in temperate boreal and austral regions.
Species
FAMILY
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumAscomycota
- ClassLecanoromycetes
- OrderLecanorales
- FamilyStereocaulaceae
Chróścikowate (Stereocaulaceae Chevall.) – rodzina grzybów z rzędu misecznicowców (Lecanorales).
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 8
- With media
- 9
- Family
- Stereocaulaceae
- Collections
- MIN, COLO, AADC, BPBM, US
- Recorded in
- United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, Switzerland
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Lecanorales
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- Stereocaulaceae
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- Stereocaulaceae
- taxon author citation
- Chevall. (1826)
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The Stereocaulaceae are a family of lichen-forming fungi in the order Lecanorales. It contains five genera. Species of this family are widely distributed in temperate boreal and austral regions.
==Genera== Hertelidea – 6 spp. Lepraria – 86 spp. Stereocaulon – 45 spp. Squamarina – 4 spp. Xyleborus – 2 spp.
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