Class

Lecanoromycetes (Common lichens)

Hypogymnia hultenii. Photo: (c) Ken-ichi Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Lecanoromycetes is the largest class of lichenized fungi. It belongs to the subphylum Pezizomycotina in the phylum Ascomycota. The asci (spore-bearing cells) of the Lecanoromycetes most often release spores by rostrate dehiscence.

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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) (91)
        Subclass: Ostropomycetidae (Wart lichens, script lichens, and allies) (5)
        Subclass: Umbilicariomycetidae (Rocktripes, bloodspot lichens, and allies) (1)

Subtaxa

Subclass: Lecanoromycetidae (Shield lichens, sunburst lichens, rosette lichens, and allies)

Subclass: Ostropomycetidae (Wart lichens, script lichens, and allies)

Subclass: Umbilicariomycetidae (Rocktripes, bloodspot lichens, and allies)

Class

Lecanoromycetes (Common lichens)

Subtaxa

Where in Humboldt

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