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Umbilicariaceae

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Umbilicariaceae
Umbilicaria hyperborea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Umbilicariales
Family: Umbilicariaceae
Chevall. (1826)
Type genus
Umbilicaria
Hoffm. (1798)
Genera[1]

The Umbilicariaceae are a family of lichenized fungi in the Ascomycota. Species of this family are known from a variety of climates, including temperate, boreal, austral, and warmer montane regions.[2] The family contains five genera and 53 species.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Umbilicariaceae in MycoBank.
  2. ^ Cannon, P.F.; Kirk, P.M. (2007). Fungal Families of the World. Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 366. ISBN 978-0-85199-827-5.
  3. ^ "Umbilicariaceae". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 8 December 2023.