Rhizocarpon furax is a species of lichen in the family Rhizocarpaceae. It is found in Europe, where it has a scattered distribution.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
| Order: | Rhizocarpales |
| Family: | Rhizocarpaceae |
| Genus: | Rhizocarpon |
| Species: | R. furax
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| Rhizocarpon furax | |
Rhizocarpon furax is a lichenicolous fungi, meaning that it grows on the thallus of other lichens. It was originally reported from Lecidea swartzioidea[2] but has since been reported growing on Lecidea lapicida[3][2] and Tremolecia atrata.[4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Rhizocarpon furax". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
- ^ a b Hafellner, J (2020). "Lichenicolous Biota (Nos 321–340)" (PDF). Fritschiana. 96: 29–45.
- ^ Tretiach, Mauro; Hafellner, Josef (2000). "Lichens and lichenicolous fungi of Mt. Fleons(Carnic Alps, Italy) I. Epilithic and epigaeic species" (PDF). Herzogia. 14: 99–111.
- ^ Strasser, Eva A.; Hafellner, Josef; Stešević, Danijela; Geci, Fehmi; Mayrhofer, Helmut (2015). "Lichenized and lichenicolous fungi from the Albanian Alps (Kosovo, Montenegro)". Herzogia. 28 (2): 520–544. PMID 26869727.
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