Order
Peltigerales
Peltigera polydactylon. Photo: (c) Joe Walewski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Peltigerales is an order of lichen-forming fungi belonging to the class Lecanoromycetes in the division Ascomycota. The taxonomy of the group has seen numerous changes; it was formerly often treated as a suborder of the order Lecanorales. It currently contains two suborders, seven families and about 45 genera such as Lobaria and Peltigera.
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