Verrucariaceae
Translingual
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Verrucaria nigrescens
Etymology
Verrucaria + -aceae
Proper noun
Verrucariaceae
- A taxonomic family within the order Verrucariales – principally lichenized ascomycetes that grow on rocks.
Hypernyms
- (family): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Fungi - kingdom; Dikarya - subkingdom; Ascomycota - phylum; Pezizomycotina - subphylum; Eurotiomycetes - class; Chaetothyriomycetidae - subclass; Verrucariales - order
Hyponyms
- (genus): Agonimia, Anthracocarpon, Awasthiella, Bagliettoa, Bellemerella, Bogoriella, Catapyrenium, Clauzadella, Clavascidium, Dermatocarpella, Dermatocarpon, Diederimyces, Endocarpon, Glomerilla, Haleomyces, Henrica, Heterocarpon, Heteroplacidium, Involucropyrenium, Lauderlindsaya, Leucocarpia, Merismatium, Muellerella, Mycophycias, Neocatapyrenium, Norrlinia, Phaeospora, Placidiopsis, Placidium, Placocarpus, Placopyrenium, Placothelium, Plurisperma, Polyblastia, Psoroglaena, Rhabdopsora, Scleropyrenium, Spheconisca, Staurothele, Telogalla, Thelidiopsis, Thelidium, Trimmatothele, Trimmatothelopsis, Verrucaria - genera
References
Verrucariaceae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Verrucariaceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Verrucariaceae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Verrucariaceae at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Verrucariaceae at the Tree of Life Web Project
- Verrucariaceae at Encyclopedia of Life
- Verrucariaceae at National Center for Biotechnology Information