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Rhizoplaca with Attributes

Wikipedia Abstract

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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Species

Rhizoplaca glaucophana (rimmed navel lichen) (Attributes)
Rhizoplaca melanophthalma (rimmed navel lichen) (Attributes)
Rhizoplaca novomexicana (New Mexico rim lichen) (Attributes)
Rhizoplaca weberi (Weber's rim lichen) (Attributes)

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0