Sphaerophoraceae
The Sphaerophoraceae are a family of lichenized fungi in the order Lecanorales. Species of this family have a widespread distribution, especially in southern temperate regions.[1] The family contains 5 genera and 32 species.[2]
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Sphaerophorus venerabilis | |
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Family: | Sphaerophoraceae Fr. (1831) |
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Sphaerophorus Pers. (1794) | |
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Austropeltum |
References
- Cannon PF, Kirk PM (2007). Fungal Families of the World. Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 334. ISBN 0-85199-827-5.
- Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 649. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
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