Candelariaceae

Candelariaceae is a family of lichen-forming fungi in the order Candelariales. It contains four genera and about 65 species.[1] The family was circumscribed by Finnish lichenologist Rainar Hakulinen in 1954 to contain the type genus, Candelaria.[2]

Candelariaceae
Candelariella xanthostigma
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Candelariomycetes
Order: Candelariales
Family: Candelariaceae
Hakul. (1954)
Type genus
Candelaria
A.Massal. (1852)
Genera

Candelaria
Candelariella
Candelina
Candelinella
Opeltiella
Placomaronea
Protocandelariella

Genera
  • Candelaria A.Massal. (1852) – 7 spp.
  • Candelariella Müll.Arg. (1894)[3] – ca. 50 spp.
  • Candelina Poelt (1974)[4] – 3 spp.
  • Candelinella S.Y.Kondr. (2020)[5] – 2 spp.
  • Opeltiella S.Y.Kondr. (2020)[5] – 4 spp.
  • Placomaronea Räsänen (1944)[6] – 6 spp.
  • Protocandelariella Poelt, D.Liu, Hur & S.Y.Kondr. (2020)[5] – 2 spp.

References
  1. Wijayawardene, Nalin; Hyde, Kevin; Al-Ani, Laith Khalil Tawfeeq; Somayeh, Dolatabadi; 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.
  2. Hakulinen, R. (1954). "Die Flechtengattung Candelariella Müller Argoviensis". Annales Botanici Societatis Zoologicae Botanicae Fennicae "Vanamo" (in German). 27 (3): 11.
  3. Müller, J. (1894). "Conspectus systematicus lichenum Novae Zelandiae". Bulletin de l'Herbier Boissier (in Latin). 2 (App. 1): 11, 47.
  4. Poelt, J. (1974). "Zur Kenntnis der Flechtenfamilie Candelariaceae". Phyton (in German). 16: 189–210.
  5. Kondratyuk, S.Y.; Lőkös, L.; Jeong, M.-H.; Oh, S.-O.; Kondratiuk, A.S.; Hur, J.-S. (2020). "Contributions to molecular phylogeny of lichen-forming fungi, 1. The family Candelariaceae". Acta Botanica Hungaricae. 62 (3–4): 293–307. doi:10.1556/034.62.2020.3-4.4.
  6. Räsänen, V. (1944). "Lichenes novi I". Annales Botanici Societatis Zoologicae Botanicae Fennicae "Vanamo". 20 (3): 1–34.


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