Kingdom Fungi Class Lecanoromycetes Order Teloschistales Rank Species | Division Ascomycota Subclass Lecanoromycetidae Family Teloschistaceae | |
Caloplaca luteominia fungi kingdom
Caloplaca luteominia subspecies bolanderi (ruby firedot) is an endolithic lichen (a crustose lichen that grows inside rock, between the grains, with only the ruby red fruiting bodies exposed to the air. It is in the Teloschistaceae family.
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