Roccellaceae | |
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Roccella fuciformis | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Arthoniomycetes |
Order: | Arthoniales |
Family: | Roccellaceae Chevall. (1826) |
Type genus | |
Roccella | |
Genera | |
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The Roccellaceae are a family of fungi in the order Arthoniomycetes. Most taxa are lichenized with green algae, although some are lichenicolous, growing on other lichens.[1]
As of November 2022[update], Species Fungorum (in the Catalogue of Life) accepts 47 genera and 266 species in family Roccellaceae.[2]