Catillaria

Catillaria
Catillaria scotinodes
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecanorales
Family: Catillariaceae
Genus: Catillaria
A.Massal. (1852)
Type species
Catillaria chalybeia
(Borrer) A.Massal. (1852)
Synonyms
  • Catillaria A.Massal. ex R.Sant. (1952)
  • Lecidea [unranked] Catillaria Ach. (1803)
  • Microlecia M.Choisy (1949)
  • Ulocodium A.Massal. (1855)

Catillaria is a genus of crustose lichens in the family Catillariaceae. The genus was circumscribed by Italian lichenologist Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo in 1852. It is the type genus of Catillariaceae, which was circumscribed by Austrian lichenologist Josef Hafellner in 1984.

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