Kingdom Fungi Order Lecanorales Scientific name Rhizoplaca Rank Genus | Division Ascomycota Family Lecanoraceae Higher classification Parmeliaceae | |
Similar Rhizoplaca chrysoleuca, Lecanoraceae, Lecidella, Candelariella, Lecanora |
Rhizoplaca subdiscrepans fungi kingdom
Rhizoplaca is a genus of lichenized fungi in the Lecanoraceae family. Members of the genus are commonly called rimmed navel lichens because of their umbillicate growth form and lecanorine (rimmed with thallus-like tissue)apothecia, also rock-posy lichen and rockbright. The genus has a widespread distribution and contains 11 species.
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Rhizoplaca melanophthalma fungi kingdom
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