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Helocarpon
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Helocarpon

Helocarpaceae is a family of lichen-forming fungi in the subclass Lecanoromycetidae. The family is monotypic, and contains the single genus Helocarpon.

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5 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Helocarpon erraticum

speciesHelocarpon erraticum

Helocarpon lesdainii

speciesHelocarpon lesdainii

Helocarpon crassipes

speciesHelocarpon crassipes

Helocarpon assimilatum

speciesHelocarpon assimilatum

Helocarpon paratropum

speciesHelocarpon paratropum

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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 175729.