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Gyalectaceae

Family of fungi

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Genera

According to a 2022 estimate, Gyalectaceae contains 6 genera and 89 species (including 11 species in genus Cryptolechia).

  • Clathroporinopsis M.Choisy (1929) – 1 sp.
  • Francisrosea Ertz & Sanderson (2021) – 1 sp.
  • Gyalecta Ach. (1808) – 50 spp.
  • Neopetractis Ertz (2021) – 2 spp.
  • Ramonia Stizenb. (1862) – 24 spp.
  • Semigyalecta Vain. (1921) – 1 spp.

The genus Cryptolechia was synonymized with Gyalecta in 2019.

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