Arctomiaceae

Arctomiaceae
Gabura fasciculare in New Zealand
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Baeomycetales
Family: Arctomiaceae
Th.Fr. (1861)
Type genus
Arctomia
Th.Fr. (1861)
Genera

Arctomia
Gabura
Gregorella
Steinera
Wawea

The Arctomiaceae are a family of lichenized fungi in the Ascomycota, class Baeomycetales. The family was named by Theodor Magnus Fries in 1861, with Arctomia as the type genus. Species in this family are found in arctic and subarctic habitats, usually associated with bryophytes.

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