Carbonea is a genus of fungi in the family Lecanoraceae. Most of the species grow on lichens. The genus is widespread, and contains 20 species. Carbonea was originally circumscribed as a subgenus of Lecidea in 1967 before it was promoted to generic status in 1983.

Species

• Carbonea agellata

• Carbonea aggregantula

• Carbonea antarctica

• Carbonea assentiens

• Carbonea assimilis

• Carbonea atronivea

• Carbonea austroshetlandica

• Carbonea gallowayi

• Carbonea hypopurpurea – Falkland Islands

• Carbonea intrudens

• Carbonea invadens

• Carbonea latypizodes

• Carbonea montevidensis

• Carbonea neuropogonis

• Carbonea nivaria

• Carbonea phaeostoma

• Carbonea subdeclinans

• Carbonea supersparsa

• Carbonea tephromelae – Sweden

• Carbonea viriduloatra

• Carbonea vitellinaria

• Carbonea vorticosa

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