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Hyaloscyphaceae

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Hyaloscyphaceae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Leotiomycetes
Order: Helotiales
Family: Hyaloscyphaceae
Nannf. (1932)
Type genus
Hyaloscypha
Boud.

The Hyaloscyphaceae are a family of fungi in the Helotiales order. Species in this family have a cosmopolitan distribution, and are saprobic, growing on dead wood and other plant matter.[1]

Genera

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According to the 2007 Outline of Ascomycota, the following genera are in the family Hyaloscyphaceae.[2]

Figures in brackets are approx. how many species per family.

Former genera; as accepted by Species Fungorum (2022);[3]

References

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  1. ^ Cannon PF, Kirk PM (2007). Fungal Families of the World. Wallingford: CABI. pp. 162–63. ISBN 978-0-85199-827-5.
  2. ^ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. 13. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany: 1–58. Archived from the original on March 18, 2009.
  3. ^ "Family Names". www.speciesfungorum.org. Retrieved 11 September 2022.