Umbilicaria crustulosa

Umbilicaria crustulosa, the crusty navel lichen,[2] is a lichen of the genus Umbilicaria in the family Umbilicariaceae.[3][4][5]

Umbilicaria crustulosa
Umbilicaria crustulosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Ascomycota
Class:
Lecanoromycetes
Order:
Lecanorales
Family:
Umbilicariaceae
Genus:
Umbilicaria
Species:
U. crustulosa
Binomial name
Umbilicaria crustulosa
(Ach.) Frey
Synonyms
  • Gyrophora depressa (Ach.) Schaer.
  • Omphalodiscus crustulosus (Ach.) Schol.
  • Gyrophora crustulosa Ach.
  • Gyrophora spodochroa var. crustulosa (Ach.) Arnold
  • Gyrophoropsis crustulosa (Ach.) Räsänen

[1]

Distribution

This species is present in Arctic, Europe, temperate and tropical Asia, Africa and North America.[6] It grows on rocks.[7]

References
  1. Species fungorum
  2. Biolib
  3. LIAS: A Global Information System for Lichenized and Non-Lichenized Ascomycetes. Rambold G. (lead editor); for detailed information see http://liaslight.lias.net/About/Impressum.html and http://liasnames.lias.net/About/Impressum.html
  4. Frey (1931) Hedwigia, Vol.: 71 p. 110
  5. Plants Database
  6. Catalogue of life
  7. Consortium of North American Lichen Herbaria

See also


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