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Sunburst Lichens and Allies
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Sunburst Lichens and Allies

Teloschistales

The Teloschistales are an order of mostly lichen-forming fungi belonging to the class Lecanoromycetes in the division Ascomycota. According to one 2008 estimate, the order contains 5 families, 66 genera, and 1954 species.

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4 branches of this order, most-observed first

sunburst lichens, firedots, and allies

familyTeloschistaceae

Brigantiaeaceae

familyBrigantiaeaceae

Megalosporaceae

familyMegalosporaceae

Malcolmiella

genusMalcolmiella

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 54755.