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Tephromelataceae
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Tephromelataceae

The Tephromelataceae are a family of lichenized fungi in the order Lecanorales. The family was circumscribed by German lichenologist Josef Hafellner in 1984. Tephromelataceae comprises the genera Tephromela, Calvitimela, Mycoblastus and Violella, which together constitute a well-supported monophyletic group.

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4 branches of this family, most-observed first

Tephromela

genusTephromela

blood lichen

genusMycoblastus

Calvitimela

genusCalvitimela

Violella

genusViolella

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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 791888.