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Arthoniales (order)

order Arthoniales

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53.4721, 10.3733

Field Notes

Description:

The Arthoniales is an order of the class Arthoniomycetes within the phylum Ascomycota. The position of the family Melaspileaceae in this order is uncertain. Most Arthoniales species are lichenized.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)

Thanks for the info, arlanda...the spotting remains somehow uncertain, though.
Check Graphis scripta, http://www.lichens.lastdragon.org/Graphis_scripta.html looks similar
Thanks a lot, Emilie - took the order for naming
Looks like Arthonia orbygniae; maybe something related.
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PublishedFebruary 16, 2012

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