Verrucariales
Verrucariales is an order of ascomycetous fungi within the class Eurotiomycetes. Although most of its members are lichenised,[1] the family Sarcopyreniaceae consists of 11 species of lichenicolous (lichen-dwelling) fungi.[2]
Verrucariales | |
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Unidentified specimen of Verrucaria | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Eurotiomycetes |
Subclass: | Chaetothyriomycetidae |
Order: | Verrucariales Mattick ex D.Hawksw. & O.E.Erikss. (1986) |
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References
- Gams, Walter; Diederich, Paul; Pöldmaa, Kadri (2011). "Fungicolous fungi". In Greg M. Mueller; Bills, Gerald F.; Foster, Mercedes S. (eds.). Biodiversity of Fungi: Inventory and Monitoring Methods. Academic Press. pp. 343–392. ISBN 978-0-08-047026-9.
- Diederich, Paul; Lawrey, James D.; Ertz, Damien (2018). "The 2018 classification and checklist of lichenicolous fungi, with 2000 non-lichenized, obligately lichenicolous taxa". The Bryologist. 121 (3): 340–425. doi:10.1639/0007-2745-121.3.340. S2CID 92396850.
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