Pannariaceae | |
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A herbarium specimen of Pannaria conoplea, a member of the Pannariaceae | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
Subclass: | Lecanoromycetidae |
Order: | Peltigerales |
Suborder: | Collematineae |
Family: |
Pannariaceae Tuck. (1872) |
Type genus | |
Pannaria Delise ex Bory |
The Pannariaceae are a lichenized family of fungi in the order Peltigerales (suborder Collematineae). Species from this family have a widespread distribution, but are especially prevalent in southern temperate regions.