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Coccocarpiaceae

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Coccocarpiaceae
A herbarium specimen of Coccocarpia palmicola, member of the Coccocarpiaceae
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Coccocarpiaceae

Henssen (1986)
Type genus
Coccocarpia
Genera

Coccocarpia
Peltularia
Spilonema
Spilonemella
Steinera

The Coccocarpiaceae are a lichenized family of fungi in the order Peltigerales (suborder Collematineae). Species in this family have a widespread distribution, including boreal and austral regions.[1]

References

  1. ^ Cannon PF, Kirk PM (2007). Fungal Families of the World. Wallingford: CABI. p. 77. ISBN 0-85199-827-5.