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Megalosporaceae
Family of fungi / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Megalosporaceae are a family of mostly lichen-forming fungi belonging to the class Lecanoromycetes in the division Ascomycota. Most species have a tropical distribution.[1] The family contains three genera (Megaloblastenia, Megalospora, and Sipmaniella) and 38 species.[2]
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Megalosporaceae | |
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Megalospora porphyritis | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
Order: | Teloschistales |
Family: | Megalosporaceae Vĕzda ex Hafellner & Bellem. (1982) |
Genera | |
Megaloblastenia |
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