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Stereocaulaceae

{{Short description|Family of fungi}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| image = Stereocaulon tomentosum - Flickr - pellaea.jpg

| image_caption = Stereocaulon tomentosum

| taxon = Stereocaulaceae

| authority = Chevall. (1826)

| type_genus = Stereocaulon

| type_genus_authority = Hoffm. (1796)

| subdivision_ranks = Genera

| subdivision = Hertelidea

Lepraria

Stereocaulon

Squamarina

Xyleborus

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The Stereocaulaceae are a family of lichen-forming fungi in the order Lecanorales. It contains five genera. Species of this family are widely distributed in temperate boreal and austral regions.{{cite book |vauthors=Cannon PF, Kirk PM |title=Fungal Families of the World |publisher=CABI|location=Wallingford|year=2007 |page=339 |isbn=978-0-85199-827-5}}

Genera

  • Hertelidea {{small|Printzen & Kantvilas (2004)}} – 6 spp.
  • Lepraria {{small|Ach. (1803)}} – 86 spp.
  • Stereocaulon {{small|Hoffm. (1796)}} – 45 spp.
  • Squamarina {{small|Poelt (1958)}} – 4 spp.
  • Xyleborus {{small|R.C.Harris & Ladd (2007)}} – 2 spp.

References

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{{cite web |author=Source dataset. Species Fungorum Plus: Species Fungorum for CoL+ |title=Lepraria |url=https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/5CPQ |work=Catalog of Life Version 2021-09-21 |access-date=29 September 2021}}

{{cite web |author=Source dataset. Species Fungorum Plus: Species Fungorum for CoL+ |title=Squamarina |url=https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/7LQJ |work=Catalog of Life Version 2021-09-21 |access-date=29 September 2021}}

{{cite web |author=Source dataset. Species Fungorum Plus: Species Fungorum for CoL+ |title=Stereocaulon |url=https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/7N67 |work=Catalog of Life Version 2021-09-21 |access-date=29 September 2021}}

{{cite journal |last1=Harris |first1=R.C. |last2=Ladd |first2=D. |year=2007 |title=New taxa of lichens and lichenicolous fungi from the Ozark Ecoregion |journal=Opuscula Philolichenum |volume=4 |pages=57–68}}

{{cite journal |last1=Lücking |first1=Robert |last2=Hodkinson |first2=Brendan P. |last3=Leavitt |first3=Steven D. |year=2017 |title=The 2016 classification of lichenized fungi in the Ascomycota and Basidiomycota–Approaching one thousand genera |journal=The Bryologist |volume=119 |issue=4 |pages=361–416 |doi=10.1639/0007-2745-119.4.361 |s2cid=90258634}}

{{cite book |last1=Printzen |first1=C. |last2=Kantvilas |first2=G. |year=2004 |chapter=Hertelidea, genus novum Stereocaulacearum (Ascomycetes lichenisati) |series=Bibliotheca Lichenologica |editor-last1=Döbbeler |editor-first1=P. |editor-last2=Rambold |editor-first2=G. |title=Contributions to Lichenology. Festschrift in Honour of Hannes Hertel |publisher=J. Cramer |volume=88 |pages=539–553 |url=https://www.researchgate.net/publication/279866558}}

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Category:Lichen families

Category:Lecanoromycetes families

Category:Taxa named by François Fulgis Chevallier

Category:Taxa described in 1826

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