Lecanoraceae

Lecanoraceae
Lecidella carpathica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Lecanoromycetes
Order:	Lecanorales
Family:	Lecanoraceae Körb. (1855)
Type genus
Lecanora Ach. (1809)
Synonyms [1] [2]
Scoliciosporaceae Hafellner (1984) Carbonicolaceae Bendiksby & Timdal (2013) [3]

The Lecanoraceae are a family of lichenized fungi in the order Lecanorales. Species of this family have a widespread distribution. ^[4]

Taxonomy

Lecanoraceae was circumscribed by German lichenologist Gustav Wilhelm Körber in 1855. ^[5]

Genera

According to a 2024 estimate, Lecanoraceae contains about 715 species distributed amongst 26 genera. ^[6]

• Adelolecia Hertel & Hafellner (1984) ^[7] – 4 spp.
• Ameliella Fryday & Coppins (2008) ^[8] – 2 spp.
• Bryodina Hafellner (2001) ^[9] – 2 spp.
• Bryonora Poelt (1983) ^[10] – 11 spp.
• Cladidium Hafellner (1984) ^[7] – 2 spp.
• Claurouxia D.Hawksw. (1988) ^[11] – 1 sp.
• Clauzadeana Cl.Roux (1984) ^[12] – 1 sp.
• Edrudia W.P.Jord. (1980) ^[13] – 1 sp.
• Frutidella Kalb (1994) ^[14] – 3 sp.
• Glaucomaria M.Choisy (1929) – 8 spp.
• Huea C.W.Dodge & G.E.Baker (1938) ^[15] – 25 spp.
• Japewia Tønsberg (1990) – 3 spp.
• Japewiella Printzen (2000) ^[16] – 7 spp.
• Lecanora Ach. (1809) – 550 spp.
• Lecanoropsis M.Choisy ex Ivanovich (2025) – 23 spp.
• Lecidella Körb. (1855) – 80 spp.
• Miriquidica Hertel & Rambold (1987) ^[17] – 25 spp.
• Myriolecis Clements (1909) ^[18] – 34 spp.
• Myrionora R.C.Harris (1988) ^[19] – 2 spp.
• Nimisora Pérez-Ort., M.Svenss. & J.C.Zamora (2023) ^[20] – Europe
• Palicella Rodr.Flakus & Printzen (2014) ^[21] – 3 spp.
• Polyozosia A.Massal. (1855) – 42 spp.
• Protoparmeliopsis Choisy (1929) ^[22] – 39 spp.
• Psorinia Gotth.Schneid. (1980) ^[23] – 2 spp.
• Pulvinora Davydov, Yakovch. & Printzen (2021) ^[24] – 2 spp.
• Punctonora Aptroot (1997) ^[25] – 1 sp.
• Pyrrhospora Körb. (1855) – 8 spp.
• Rhizoplaca Zopf (1905) – 11 spp.
• Sagema Poelt & Grube (1993) ^[26] – 1 sp.
• Sedelnikovaea S.Y.Kondr., M.H.Jeong & Hur (2015) ^[27] –4 spp.
• Straminella M.Choisy (1929) ^[28] – 6 spp.
• Traponora Aptroot (1997) ^[25] – 5 spp.
• Tylothallia P.James & R.Kilias (1981) ^[29] – 3 spp.
• Vainionora Kalb (1991) ^[30] – 10 spp.
• Xanthosyne Lendemer, R.C.Harris, Brodo & McMullin (2024) ^[31] – 3 spp.

References

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