Psoraceae (Scale lichens and allies)

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Psora nipponica. Photo: (c) Tab Tannery, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

The Psoraceae are a family of lichenized fungi in the order Lecanorales. Species of this family have a widespread distribution.

Genus: Psora (Fishscale lichens)