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Bacidia

Bacidia is a lichenized genus of fungi in the family Ramalinaceae. The genus was first described by Giuseppe De Notaris in 1846. Species in the genus are crust-like lichens with stemless apothecia; they have green algae (chloroccoid) as photobionts. Their asci have 8 colorless, cylindrical to acicular, multiseptate spores, with curved and thread-like conidia.

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60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Surprise Lichen

speciesBacidia schweinitzii

Frosty-rimmed Dot Lichen

speciesBacidia rubella

Tricolor Bacidia

speciesBacidia suffusa

Bacidia laurocerasi

speciesBacidia laurocerasi

Bacidia arceutina

speciesBacidia arceutina

Bacidia sorediata

speciesBacidia sorediata

Grainy Limerock Bacidia

speciesBacidia granosa

Bacidia fraxinea

speciesBacidia fraxinea

Bacidia rosella

speciesBacidia rosella

Bacidia polychroa

speciesBacidia polychroa

Bacidia wellingtonii

speciesBacidia wellingtonii

Violet-crowned Bacidia

speciesBacidia purpurans

Ekman's Bacidia

speciesBacidia ekmaniana

Bacidia viridifarinosa

speciesBacidia viridifarinosa

Bacidia heterochroa

speciesBacidia heterochroa

Bacidia macrospora

speciesBacidia macrospora

Bacidia lichen

speciesBacidia diffracta

Bacidia idahoensis

speciesBacidia idahoensis

Bacidia glomerulosa

speciesBacidia glomerulosa

Bacidia leucocarpa

speciesBacidia leucocarpa

Bacidia hostheleoides

speciesBacidia hostheleoides

Bacidia helicospora

speciesBacidia helicospora

Bacidia phyllopsoropsis

speciesBacidia phyllopsoropsis

Bacidia biatorina

speciesBacidia biatorina

Bacidia subcerina

speciesBacidia subcerina

Bacidia leucothalamia

speciesBacidia leucothalamia

Bacidia campalea

speciesBacidia campalea

Bacidia plesia

speciesBacidia plesia

Bacidia minutissima

speciesBacidia minutissima

Bacidia coruscans

speciesBacidia coruscans

Bacidia kekesiana

speciesBacidia kekesiana

Bacidia lobarica

speciesBacidia lobarica

Bacidia luteola

speciesBacidia luteola

Bacidia gigantensis

speciesBacidia gigantensis

Bacidia hostheliodes

speciesBacidia hostheliodes

Bacidia squamulosula

speciesBacidia squamulosula

Bacidia crenulata

speciesBacidia crenulata

Bacidia allotropa

speciesBacidia allotropa

Bacidia herbarum

speciesBacidia herbarum

Bacidia absistens

speciesBacidia absistens

Bacidia caesiovirens

speciesBacidia caesiovirens

Bacidia aggregatula

speciesBacidia aggregatula

Bacidia brouardii

speciesBacidia brouardii

Bacidia flavens

speciesBacidia flavens

Bacidia insularis

speciesBacidia insularis

Bacidia ioessa

speciesBacidia ioessa

Bacidia jacobi

speciesBacidia jacobi

Bacidia mutabilis

speciesBacidia mutabilis

Bacidia ravenelii

speciesBacidia ravenelii

Bacidia reagens

speciesBacidia reagens

Bacidia rubidofusca

speciesBacidia rubidofusca

Bacidia salmonea

speciesBacidia salmonea

Bacidia saxicola

speciesBacidia saxicola

Bacidia cargillensis

speciesBacidia cargillensis

Bacidia stenospora

speciesBacidia stenospora

Bacidia albozonata

speciesBacidia albozonata

Bacidia albidoprasina

speciesBacidia albidoprasina

Bacidia albicerata

speciesBacidia albicerata

Bacidia thalassina

speciesBacidia thalassina

Bacidia anceps

speciesBacidia anceps

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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 175969.