Rhizocarpales
| Rhizocarpales | |
|---|---|
| Rhizocarpon superficiale in Mokelumne Wilderness, California | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
| Subclass: | Lecanoromycetidae |
| Order: | Rhizocarpales Miądl. & Lutzoni ex Miądl. & Lutzoni (2016) |
| Type genus | |
| Rhizocarpon | |
| Families | |
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The Rhizocarpales are an order of lichen-forming fungi in the subclass Lecanoromycetidae of the class Lecanoromycetes. It has two families, Rhizocarpaceae and Sporastatiaceae, which contain mostly crustose lichens.