Nephromataceae
The Nephromataceae are a lichenized family of fungi in the order Peltigerales (suborder Peltigerineae). The family is monotypic, containing the single genus Nephroma. The Nephromataceae have a largely temperate distribution.[1]
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The apothecia of a herbarium specimen of Nephroma bellum, member of the Nephromataceae | |
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Suborder: | Peltigerineae |
Family: | Nephromataceae Wetmore ex J.C. David & D. Hawksw. (1991) |
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Nephroma Ach. | |
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References
- Cannon PF, Kirk PM (2007). Fungal Families of the World. Wallingford: CABI. p. 239. ISBN 0-85199-827-5.
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