Crittendeniaceae


Crittendeniaceae is a family of fungi in the order Agaricostilbales. The family contains a single genus. Species are lichenicolous, forming small, stilboid (pin-shaped) fruitbodies on lichen thalli.[1]

Crittendeniaceae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricostilbomycetes
Order: Agaricostilbales
Family: Crittendeniaceae
Millanes, Diederich & Wedin (2022)
Type genus
Crittendenia
Diederich, Millanes, M.Westb., Etayo, J.C.Zamora & Wedin (2021)
Genera

Crittendenia

References

  1. Diederich P, Millanes AM, Etayo J, van den Boom P, Wedin M (2022). "Finding the needle in the haystack: a revision of Crittendenia, a surprisingly diverse lichenicolous genus of Agaricostilbomycetes, Pucciniomycotina". The Bryologist. 125 (2): 248–293. doi:10.1639/0007-2745-125.2.248. S2CID 248077585.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)


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