Coccocarpiaceae
Sign in to saveThe Coccocarpiaceae are a family of lichen-forming in the order Peltigerales. There are three genera and about 60 species in the family. Species in this family have a widespread distribution, including boreal and austral regions.
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FAMILY
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumAscomycota
- ClassLecanoromycetes
- OrderPeltigerales
- FamilyCoccocarpiaceae
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- Peltigerales
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- Coccocarpia palmicola.jpg
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- Henssen (1986)
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The Coccocarpiaceae are a family of lichen-forming in the order Peltigerales. There are three genera and about 60 species in the family. Species in this family have a widespread distribution, including boreal and austral regions.
==Genera== Coccocarpia – 20 spp. Peltularia – 4 spp. Spilonema – 4 spp.
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