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polychidium lichen
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polychidium lichen

Polychidium

Polychidium is a lichenized genus of fungi within the Placynthiaceae family.

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6 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Eyed Mossthorns Lichen

speciesPolychidium muscicola

Polychidium cretaceum

speciesPolychidium cretaceum

Polychidium adpressum

speciesPolychidium adpressum

Polychidium cetrarioides

speciesPolychidium cetrarioides

Polychidium centrifugum

speciesPolychidium centrifugum

Polychidium amphineum

speciesPolychidium amphineum

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Recorded sightings

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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 175316.