Patellariales

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Patellariales
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Patellaria atrata
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Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Dothideomycetes
Order: Patellariales
Family: Patellariaceae
Corda (1838) [1]
Type genus
Patellaria
Fr. (1822)

The Patellariaceae are a family of sac fungi. It is the only representative of the order Patellariales. According to a 2008 estimate, the family contains 15 genera and 38 species. [2]

Genera

References

  1. Corda ACJ. (1838). Icones fungorum hucusque cognitorum (in Latin). Vol. 2. pp. 1–43.
  2. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 501. ISBN   978-0-85199-826-8.