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Collemataceae

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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.

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  1. KingdomFungi
  2. PhylumAscomycota
  3. ClassLecanoromycetes
  4. OrderPeltigerales
  5. FamilyCollemataceae
Habitatmarine

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taxon name
Collemataceae
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Collemataceae
taxon author citation
Zenker (1827)
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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.

==Taxonomy== The family was circumscribed by Jonathan Carl Zenker in 1827; Collema is the type genus.

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