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Miltidea
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Miltidea

Miltidea is a fungal genus in the family Agyriaceae. It comprises the single species Miltidea ceroplasta, a crustose lichen. Originally proposed in 1898 to encompass a wide array of red-fruited lichens, the genus was later found to be based on a fundamentally flawed concept, and was resurrected in 1984 by Josef Hafellner with a much narrower circumscription limited to just a single species. This species occurs in the cool temperate rainforests of Tasmania, New Zealand, and...

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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 379133.