Family
Caliciaceae (Button and allied lichens)
Acolium inquinans. Photo: (c) Andrew Simon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
The Caliciaceae are a family of mostly lichen-forming fungi belonging to the class Lecanoromycetes in the division Ascomycota. The family contains 31 genera and 731 species.
- Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Fungi (Fungi including lichens)
- Phylum: Ascomycota (Ascomycete fungi)
- Subphylum: Pezizomycotina (Higher ascomycetes)
- Class: Lecanoromycetes (Common lichens)
- Subclass: Lecanoromycetidae (Shield lichens, sunburst lichens, rosette lichens, and allies)
- Order: Caliciales (Button lichens, rosette lichens, and allies)
- Family: Caliciaceae (Button and allied lichens)
- Genus: Acolium (1)
- Family: Caliciaceae (Button and allied lichens)
- Order: Caliciales (Button lichens, rosette lichens, and allies)
- Subclass: Lecanoromycetidae (Shield lichens, sunburst lichens, rosette lichens, and allies)
- Class: Lecanoromycetes (Common lichens)
- Subphylum: Pezizomycotina (Higher ascomycetes)
- Phylum: Ascomycota (Ascomycete fungi)
- Kingdom: Fungi (Fungi including lichens)
