Sphaerophoraceae

Sphaerophoraceae
	Sphaerophorus venerabilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Lecanoromycetes
Order:	Lecanorales
Family:	Sphaerophoraceae; Fr. (1831)
Type genus
	Sphaerophorus; Pers. (1794)
Genera
	Austropeltum; Bunodophoron; Leifidium; Neophyllis; Sphaerophorus

The Sphaerophoraceae are a family of lichenized fungi in the order Lecanorales. Species of this family have a widespread distribution, especially in southern temperate regions.^[1] The genus contains 5 genera and 32 species.^[2]

References

^ Cannon PF, Kirk PM (2007). Fungal Families of the World. Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 334. ISBN 0-85199-827-5.
^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 649. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.

External links

Sphaerophoraceae in Index Fungorum

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[Cannon2007-1] Cannon PF, Kirk PM (2007). Fungal Families of the World. Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 334. ISBN 0-85199-827-5.

[Kirk2008-2] Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 649. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.

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