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Rimmed Navel Lichens
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Rimmed Navel Lichens

Rhizoplaca

Rhizoplaca is a genus of lichenized fungi in the Lecanoraceae family. Members of the genus are commonly called rimmed navel lichens because of their umbillicate growth form and lecanorine (rimmed with thallus-like tissue)apothecia, also rock-posy lichen and rockbright.:118 The genus has a widespread distribution and contains 11 species.

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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 175170.