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Nesolechia
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Nesolechia

Nesolechia is a genus of fungi that grows on lichens. It probably evolved from a lichen ancestor, as it is closely related to many lichenized species of fungi.

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4 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Nesolechia oxyspora

speciesNesolechia oxyspora

Nesolechia thallicola

speciesNesolechia thallicola

Nesolechia doerfeltii

speciesNesolechia doerfeltii

Nesolechia falcispora

speciesNesolechia falcispora

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Where it lives

Recorded sightings

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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

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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 466118.