Atheliaceae Jülich

MycoBank number: MB 81737; Index Fungorum number: IF 81737; Facesoffungi number: FoF 09992;

This is the type family of Atheliales. Jülich (1982) included the genera Athelopsis, Caerulicium, Confertobasidium, Leptosporomyces, and Luellia in Atheliaceae.Wijayawardena et al. (2022) accepted 20 genera in this family. Atheliaceae mainly consists with saprotrophic taxa, with one lichenicolous species (Athelia arachnoidea) (Sulistyo et al. 2021).

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