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
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Umbilicariales
Family: Umbilicariaceae
Genus: Umbilicaria
Species:
U. crustulosa
Binomial name
Umbilicaria crustulosa
(Ach.) Lamy (1879)
Synonyms
  • Gyrophora depressa (Ach.) Schaer.
  • Omphalodiscus crustulosus (Ach.) Schol.
  • Gyrophora crustulosa Ach. (1810)
  • Gyrophora spodochroa var. crustulosa (Ach.) Arnold
  • Gyrophoropsis crustulosa (Ach.) Räsänen

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Distribution

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

References

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  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