Xanthoria

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Xanthoria
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Xanthoria polycarpa
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Xanthoria

(Fr.) Th. Fr.
Type species
Xanthoria parietina
(L.) Beltr.

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Xanthoria is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Teloschistaceae.[1] Common names include orange lichen,[2] orange wall lichen,[3]:134 and sunburst lichen.[3]:134 They can be identified by their characteristic Squamulose morphology with distinctive "fairy cups".

Species include:[2]

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References

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  2. 2.0 2.1 Xanthoria. USDA PLANTS.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Field Guide to California Lichens, Stephen Sharnoff, Yale University Press, 2014, ISBN 978-0-300-19500-2
  4. 4.0 4.1 Kärnefelt, I., et al. (2002). Xanthoria karrooensis and X. alexanderbaai (Teloschistaceae), two new lichen species from southern Africa. The Lichenologist 34(4) 333–46.

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