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Sphaerophorus
''Sphaerophorus'' a genus of lichenized fungi in the order Order, ORDER or Orders may refer to: * Categorization, the process in which ideas and objects are recognized, differentiated, and understood * Heterarchy, a system of organization wherein the elements have the potential to be ranked a number of d ... Lecanorales. Members of ''Sphaerophorus'' are commonly called ball lichens, coral lichens,Field Guide to California Lichens, Stephen Sharnoff, Yale University Press, 2014, or tree coral. According to the ''Dictionary of the Fungi'' (10th edition, 2008), the widespread genus contains eight species. References Lecanorales Lecanorales genera Lichen genera Taxa named by Christiaan Hendrik Persoon Taxa described in 1794 {{Lecanorales-stub ...
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Sphaerophorus Globosus
''Sphaerophorus globosus'' is a species of lichen belonging to the family Sphaerophoraceae. It has cosmopolitan distribution In biogeography, cosmopolitan distribution is the term for the range of a taxon that extends across all or most of the world in appropriate habitats. Such a taxon, usually a species, is said to exhibit cosmopolitanism or cosmopolitism. The ext .... References {{Taxonbar, from=Q1791154 Lichen species Lecanorales ...
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List Of Common Names Of Lichen Genera
This is a list of common names of lichen genera. When a common name for a lichen genus is the same as the scientific name for that genus, it is not included in the following list. This list only includes genera common names that are widely used, as indicated by the common name either appearing in a peer reviewed scientific publication or in a scientifically reliable reference source. A common name for a lichen genus will often uniquely refer to that genus, but not always. Sometimes the same common name may refer to several different genera, which may not be related by sharing common ancestry. An example is that "wart lichen" refers to at least five different genera in four different families. Sometimes the same genus may have more than one widely used common name. For example, members of the genus '' Staurothele'' are commonly called "wart lichens", and also " rock pimples". Lichen genus common names my come from the shape, color, or other feature of some members of a genus. Othe ...
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Pers
Pers may refer to: * Pers, Cantal, France, a commune near Aurillac * Pers, Deux-Sèvres, France, a commune near Poitiers * '' Pers.'', taxonomic author abbreviation for mycologist Christiaan Hendrik Persoon *Persian language PERS may refer to: * Personal Emergency Response System See also * * * Person (other) * Perse (other) Perse may refer to: * Persa (play), a comedy by the Roman playwright Plautus * Perse (mythology) (also Persa or Perseis), an Oceanid and consort of Helios in Greek mythology * The Perse School, an independent co-educational school in Cambridge, ... * Per (other) {{geodis ...
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Lichen
A lichen ( , ) is a composite organism that arises from algae or cyanobacteria living among filaments of multiple fungi species in a mutualistic relationship.Introduction to Lichens – An Alliance between Kingdoms
. University of California Museum of Paleontology.
Lichens have properties different from those of their component organisms. They come in many colors, sizes, and forms and are sometimes plant-like, but are not plants. They may have tiny, leafless branches ( fruticose); flat leaf-like structures ( foliose); grow crust ...
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