
Physciaceae
Scientific name: Physciaceae
Physciaceae
Scientific name: Physciaceae


Description

Physciaceae is a family of fungi that contains many species that are commonly known as shadow lichens. The source of this name is unclear, but it may refer to the white and black coloration of many species. You will most commonly spot these fungi growing with algae and bacteria as lichens on wood, rocks, and trees.

Species of Physciaceae


Scientific Classification
