Name: Porinaceae Rchb., Conspect. Regni Veget. (1828) page 20 [basionym, as ‘Porineae’]
Status:
Family
Taxonomic position:
Ostropales Nannf. [Order]
Ostropomycetidae Reeb, Lutzoni & Cl. Roux [Subclass]
Lecanoromycetes O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Class]
Pezizomycotina O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Subdivision / Subphylum]
Ascomycota Caval.-Sm. [Division / Phylum]
Fungi R.T. Moore [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:
Subfamilies / Genera
Actiniopsis Starbäck
Asteropeltis Henn.
Ophiodictyon Sacc. & P. Syd.
Polycornum Malcolm & Vězda
Porina Ach.
Pseudosagedia (Müll. Arg.) M. Choisy
Stereochlamydomyces Cif. & Tomas.
Stereochlamys Müll. Arg.
Trichotheliomyces Cif. & Tomas.
Trichothelium Müll. Arg.
Cybertruffle Resources:
Cyberliber Cumulative Index
Links:
Fungal Databases [Systematic Botany and Mycology, USDA]
Genbank
Google images
IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection]
Landcare [New Zealand]
New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Fungus Dried Reference Collection]