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Rinodina lepida (Nyl.) Müll. Arg.

Neon green pepper-spore lichen

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Fungi

Phylum
Ascomycota

Class
Lecanoromycetes

Order
Teloschistales

Family
Physciaceae (= Caliciaceae)

Genus
Rinodina

Species
lepida

Taxon category: Accepted

Origin: Native

Status

Vulnerable

References

  • Bungartz, F. Giralt, M, Sheard, J. & Elix, J.A. (2016) The lichen genus Rinodina (Physciaceae, Teloschistales) in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. The Bryologist 119(1): 60–93.

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