Multiple choice

The largest class of lichenised fungi is

  1. saccharomycetes

  2. pucciniomycetes

  3. orbiliomycetes

  4. lecanoromycetes

  5. geoglossaceae

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Lecanoromycetes is the largest class of lichenized fungi.It belongs to the subphylum Pezizomycotina in the phylum Ascomycota.The asci (spore-bearing cells) of the Lecanoromycetes most often release spores by rostrate dehiscence.