Graphidaceae


The Graphidaceae are a family of lichens in the order Ostropales.

Distribution and ecology

The vast majority of Graphidaceae species are restricted to the tropics.
Most Graphidaceae species are epiphytic.

Genera

A recent estimates places 31 genera and about 990 species in Graphidaceae. The following list indicates the genus name, the taxonomic authority, year of publication, and the number of species: