Lichinaceae

Lichinaceae
Lichinella cribellifera
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lichinomycetes
Order: Lichinales
Family: Lichinaceae
Nyl. (1854)
Type genus
Lichina
C.Agardh (1817)
Genera

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Synonyms

The Lichinaceae are a family of ascomycete fungi. Most species are lichenized with cyanobacteria, and have a distribution largely in temperate regions.