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Arctomiaceae
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Arctomiaceae

Th.Fr. (1861)
Type genus
Arctomia
Th.Fr. (1860)
Genera

Arctomia
Gregorella
Wawea

The Arctomiaceae are a family of lichenized fungi in the Ascomycota, class Lecanorales.[1] The family was named by Theodor Magnus Fries in 1861.[2] Species in this family are found in arctic and subarctic habitats, usually associated with bryophytes.[3]

References

  1. ^ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. 13. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany: 1–58.
  2. ^ Fries TM. (1861). "Lichenes arctoi Europae Groenlandiaeque hactenus cogniti". Nova Acta Regiae Societatis Scientiarum upsaliensis (in Latin). 3 (ser. 3): 103–398.
  3. ^ Cannon PF, Kirk PM. (2007). Fungal Families of the World. Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 17. ISBN 978-0-85199-827-5.