Gyalectaceae
Appearance
Gyalectaceae | |
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Gyalecta jenensis, member of the family Gyalectaceae | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
Order: | Gyalectales |
Family: | Gyalectaceae (A.Massal.) Stizenb. (1862) |
Type genus | |
Gyalecta Ach. (1808)
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The Gyalectaceae are a family of fungi in the order Gyalectales.
Genera
According to a 2020 estimate, Gyalectaceae contains 3 genera and 75 species.[1]
- Gyalecta Ach. (1808) – 50 spp.
- Ramonia Stizenb. (1862) – 24 spp.
- Semigyalecta Vain. (1921) – 1 spp.
The genus Cryptolechia was synonymized with Gyalecta in 2019.[2]
References
- ^ Wijayawardene, Nalin; Hyde, Kevin; Al-Ani, LKT; Dolatabadi, S; Stadler, Marc; Haelewaters, Danny; et al. (2020). "Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa". Mycosphere. 11: 1060–1456. doi:10.5943/mycosphere/11/1/8.
- ^ Lücking, Robert; Moncada, Bibiana; Hawksworth, David L. (2019). "Gone with the wind: sequencing its type species supports inclusion of Cryptolechia in Gyalecta (Ostropales: Gyalectaceae)". The Lichenologist. 51 (4): 287–299. doi:10.1017/S0024282919000240.