Pilocarpaceae
Encyclopedia
The Parmeliaceae are a family
of lichen
ized fungi in the order
Lecanorales
. The species of this family have a cosmopolitan distribution
and have been found in a variety of climatic regions.
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
of lichen
Lichen
Lichens are composite organisms consisting of a symbiotic organism composed of a fungus with a photosynthetic partner , usually either a green alga or cyanobacterium...
ized fungi in the order
Order (biology)
In scientific classification used in biology, the order is# a taxonomic rank used in the classification of organisms. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, family, genus, and species, with order fitting in between class and family...
Lecanorales
Lecanorales
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...
. The species of this family have a cosmopolitan distribution
Cosmopolitan distribution
In biogeography, a taxon is said to have a cosmopolitan distribution if its range extends across all or most of the world in appropriate habitats. For instance, the killer whale has a cosmopolitan distribution, extending over most of the world's oceans. Other examples include humans, the lichen...
and have been found in a variety of climatic regions.
Genera
- BadimiaBadimiaBadimia is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Pilocarpaceae.-External links:*...
- BadimiellaBadimiellaBadimiella is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Pilocarpaceae.-External links:*...
- BapalmuiaBapalmuiaBapalmuia is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Pilocarpaceae.-External links:*...
- BarubriaBarubriaBarubria is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Pilocarpaceae.-External links:*...
- BryogomphusBryogomphusBryogomphus is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Pilocarpaceae. This is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Bryogomphus caribaeus.-External links:*...
- ByssolecaniaByssolecaniaByssolecania is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Pilocarpaceae....
- ByssolomaByssolomaByssoloma is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Pilocarpaceae....
- CalopadiaCalopadiaCalopadia is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Pilocarpaceae.-External links:*...
- CalopadiopsisCalopadiopsisCalopadiopsis is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Pilocarpaceae. This is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Calopadiopsis tayabasensis.-External links:*...
- FellhaneraFellhaneraFellhanera is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Pilocarpaceae.-External links:*...
- FellhaneropsisFellhaneropsisFellhaneropsis is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Pilocarpaceae.-External links:*...
- KantvilasiaKantvilasiaKantvilasia is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Pilocarpaceae. This is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Kantvilasia hians.-External links:*...
- LasiolomaLasiolomaLasioloma is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Pilocarpaceae.-External links:*...
- LobacaLobacaLobaca is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Pilocarpaceae....
- LoflammiaLoflammiaLoflammia is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Pilocarpaceae.-External links:*...
- LoflammiopsisLoflammiopsisLoflammiopsis is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Pilocarpaceae. This is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Loflammiopsis brasiliensis.-External links:*...
- LogilviaLogilviaLogilvia is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Pilocarpaceae. This is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Logilvia gilva.-External links:*...
- LopadiumLopadiumLopadium is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Pilocarpaceae; according to the 2007 Outline of Ascomycota, the placement in this family is uncertain.-External links:*...
- status uncertain - MalcolmiellaMalcolmiellaMalcolmiella is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Pilocarpaceae.-External links:*...
- MicareaMicareaMicarea is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Pilocarpaceae. The widely distributed genus contains about 107 species....
- PseudocalopadiaPseudocalopadiaPseudocalopadia is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Pilocarpaceae. This is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Pseudocalopadia mira.-External links:*...
- PsilolechiaPsilolechiaPsilolechia is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Pilocarpaceae.-External links:*...
- ScutulaScutulaScutula is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Pilocarpaceae.-External links:*...
- SeptotrapeliaSeptotrapeliaSeptotrapelia is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Pilocarpaceae.-External links:*...
- SporopodiopsisSporopodiopsisSporopodiopsis is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Pilocarpaceae.-External links:*...
- SporopodiumSporopodiumSporopodium is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Pilocarpaceae.-External links:*...
- SzczawinskiaSzczawinskiaSzczawinskia is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Pilocarpaceae. This genus is synonymous with Uluguria Vezda.-External links:*...
- synonymous with Uluguria Vezda
- TapellariaTapellariaTapellaria is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Pilocarpaceae; according to the 2007 Outline of Ascomycota, the placement in this family is uncertain.-External links:*...
- status uncertain - TapellariopsisTapellariopsisTapellariopsis is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Pilocarpaceae. This is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Tapellariopsis octomera.-External links:*...
- Tapellaria