Psoraceae

Short description: Family of fungi

Psoraceae

Psora globifera, member of the Psoraceae
Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
Kingdom:  | Fungi
Division:  | Ascomycota
Class:  | Lecanoromycetes
Order:  | Lecanorales
Family:  | Psoraceae
Zahlbr. (1898)
Type genus
Psora

Hoffm. (1789)

Genera

Brianaria
Glyphopeltis
Protoblastenia
Protomicarea
Psora
Psorula

The Psoraceae are a family of lichenized fungi in the order Lecanorales. The Austrian Botanist and Lichenologist Alexander Zahlbruckner first described the family in 1898.[1] Species of this family have a widespread distribution.[2]

## Genera

This is a list of the genera contained within the Psoraceae, based on a 2020 review and summary of ascomycete classification.[3] Following the genus name is the taxonomic authority, year of publication, and the number of species:

* Brianaria S.Ekman & M.Svensson (2014) – 4 spp.
* Glyphopeltis Brusse (1985) – 1 sp.
* Protoblastenia (Zahlbr.) J.Steiner (1911) – 30 spp.
* Protomicarea Hafellner (2001) – 2 spp.
* Psora Hoffm. (1796) – 35 spp.
* Psorula Gotth.Schneid. (1980) – 1 sp.

## References

1. ↑ Ekman, Stefan; Blaalid, Rakel (2011-07-01). "The Devil in the Details: Interactions between the Branch-Length Prior and Likelihood Model Affect Node Support and Branch Lengths in the Phylogeny of the Psoraceae" (in en). Systematic Biology 60 (4): 541–561. doi:10.1093/sysbio/syr022. ISSN 1063-5157. PMID 21436107. https://academic.oup.com/sysbio/article/60/4/541/1609032.
2. ↑ Fungal Families of the World. Wallingford: CABI. 2007. p. 300. ISBN 978-0-85199-827-5.
3. ↑ Wijayawardene, Nalin; Hyde, Kevin; Al-Ani, LKT; Dolatabadi, S; 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.

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