Stereocaulaceae

Stereocaulaceae
Stereocaulon tomentosum
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecanorales
Family: Stereocaulaceae
Chevall. (1826)
Type genus
Stereocaulon
Hoffm. (1796)
Genera

Hertelidea
Lepraria
Stereocaulon
Squamarina
Xyleborus

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.