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Rock Grub Lichens
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Rock Grub Lichens

Allantoparmelia

Allantoparmelia is a genus of lichenised ascomycetes in the large family Parmeliaceae. It is a genus of only three currently accepted species. All three Allantoparmelia lichens have a foliose growth form. They appear to be a very slow growing group of lichens, with a mean annual thallus diameter increase of only 0.23–0.35 mm per year.

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3 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Rock Grubs

speciesAllantoparmelia alpicola

Lesser Rock Grub Lichen

speciesAllantoparmelia almquistii

Allantoparmelia sibirica

speciesAllantoparmelia sibirica

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 175186.