Collemataceae

Collemataceae
Collema nigrescens
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Peltigerales
Family: Collemataceae
Zenker (1827)
Type genus
Collema
F.H.Wigg. (1780)
Genera

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The Collemataceae are a family of mostly lichen-forming fungi in the order Peltigerales. The family contains twelve genera and about 325 species. The family has a widespread distribution.