''Collema coniophilum'' is a
species of
lichen
A lichen ( , ) is a composite organism that arises from algae or cyanobacteria living among filaments of multiple fungi species in a mutualistic relationship.[Collemataceae
The Collemataceae are a lichenized family of fungi in the order Peltigerales. The family contains ten genera and about 325 species. The family has a widespread distribution.
Taxonomy
The family was circumscribed by Jonathan Carl Zenker in 1827; ...]
, first found in
inland rainforests of
British Columbia.
References
Peltigerales
Lichen species
Lichens described in 2009
Lichens of Western Canada
Fungi without expected TNC conservation status
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