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Gomphillaceae

Gomphillaceae
Gomphillus americanus 122758.jpg
Gomphillus americanus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Subdivision: Pezizomycotina
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Subclass: Ostropomycetidae
Order: Ostropales
Family: Gomphillaceae
Walt.Watson (1929)
Type genus
Gomphillus
Nyl. (1855)
Synonyms
  • Gomphillaceae Walt. Watson ex Hafellner (1984)

The Gomphillaceae are a family of lichens in the order Ostropales. Species in this family are found mostly in tropical regions.

According to the 2007 Outline of Ascomycota, the following genera in are in the Gomphillaceae. Those with a question mark preceding the name have an uncertain placement.



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