| Pertusariales | |
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| A herbarium specimen of Pertusaria velata (40X magnification), member of the Pertusariales order. | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
| Subclass: | Ostropomycetidae |
| Order: | Pertusariales M.Choisy ex D.Hawksw. & O.E.Erikss. (1986) |
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Coccotremataceae | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
The Pertusariales are an order of fungi in the class Lecanoromycetes. It contains the following families: Coccotremataceae, Icmadophilaceae, Megasporaceae, Microcaliciaceae, Ochrolechiaceae, Pertusariaceae, Varicellariaceae, and Variolariaceae.[2] Many of these fungi form lichens.
Gallery[edit]
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Pertusaria paratuberculifera (2 verrucae) -
Pertusaria paratuberculifera (8 spores per ascus)
References[edit]
- ^ Hodkinson, B.P.; Lendemer, J. (2011). "The orders of Ostropomycetidae (Lecanoromycetes, Ascomycota): Recognition of Sarrameanales and Trapeliales with a request to retain Pertusariales over Agyriales". Phytologia. 93 (3): 407–412.
- ^ Wijayawardene, Nalin; Hyde, Kevin; Al-Ani, LKT; S, Dolatabadi; 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. hdl:10481/61998.
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