Teloschistales
| Teloschistales | |
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| Teloschistes chrysophthalmus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
| Subclass: | Lecanoromycetidae |
| Order: | Teloschistales D.Hawksw. & O.E.Erikss. (1986) |
| Families | |
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Brigantiaeaceae | |
The Teloschistales are an order of mostly lichen-forming fungi belonging to the class Lecanoromycetes in the division Ascomycota. According to one 2008 estimate, the order contains 5 families, 66 genera, and 1954 species.[1]
Families[]
References[]
- ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford: CABI. p. 680. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
Categories:
- Teloschistales
- Lichens
- Lecanoromycetes orders
- Taxa described in 1986
- Taxa named by David Leslie Hawksworth
- Teloschistales stubs