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button lichens, rosette lichens, and allies
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button lichens, rosette lichens, and allies

Caliciales

Caliciales is an order of mostly lichenized fungi in the class Lecanoromycetes. It consists of two families: Caliciaceae and Physciaceae, which together contain 54 genera and more than 1200 species. The order was circumscribed by American botanist Charles Edwin Bessey in 1907.

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2 branches of this order, most-observed first

rosette lichens, frost lichens, and allies

familyPhysciaceae

Button and Allied Lichens

familyCaliciaceae

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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 372828.