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Snow Lichens
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Snow Lichens

Flavocetraria

Flavocetraria is a genus of lichenized fungi within the Parmeliaceae family. The genus contains two species found in arctic-alpine and boreal regions.

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3 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Crinkled Snow Lichen

speciesFlavocetraria nivalis

Curled snow lichen

speciesFlavocetraria cucullata

Flavocetraria minuscula

speciesFlavocetraria minuscula

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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 175809.