| Lecanorales | |
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| Lecanora muralis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
| Subclass: | Lecanoromycetidae |
| Order: | Lecanorales Nannf. (1932) |
| Suborder and families [1] | |
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The Lecanorales are an order of mostly lichen-forming fungi belonging to the class Lecanoromycetes in the division Ascomycota. The order contains 26 families, 269 genera, and 5695 species. [2]
Unplaced families;
There are several genera in the Lecanorales that have not been placed with certainty into any family. These are: [4]