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Glossary of mycology
Senin, 2026-04-27 21:31:32

zoosporic fungi of Chytridiomycota, Chytridiales, and Saprolegniales; some saxicolous lichens of Lichinaceae that live on submerged rocks; aquatic hyphomycetes...

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Saxicolous lichen
Selasa, 2026-04-14 23:48:40

A saxicolous lichen is a lichen that grows on rock. The prefix "sax" from the Latin saxum means "rock" or "stone". Saxicolous lichens exhibit very slow...

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Rhizocarpon superficiale
Jumat, 2025-11-07 15:03:17

Rhizocarpon superficiale is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Rhizocarpaceae. It occurs in Europe and North America...

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Willeya nepalensis
Senin, 2025-10-06 16:45:50

Willeya nepalensis is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Verrucariaceae. Found in Nepal, it was described by the lichenologist...

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Staurothele fissa
Sabtu, 2025-07-05 16:47:20

Staurothele fissa is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen belonging to the family Verrucariaceae. It has a cosmopolitan distribution...

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Terrestrial animal
Rabu, 2026-06-03 22:46:39

apply to specific subgroups of terrestrial animals: Saxicolous organisms are rock-dwelling. "Saxicolous" is derived from the Latin word saxum, meaning a...

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Lecidea aptrootii
Minggu, 2026-05-10 08:45:04

Lecidea aptrootii is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Lecideaceae. Described as a new species in 2018, it is found...

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Fuscidea asbolodes
Rabu, 2026-03-25 01:10:01

Fuscidea asbolodes is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen-forming fungus in the family Fuscideaceae. Originally described in 1876 from...

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Fascicularia
Minggu, 2026-05-17 22:55:42

extreme south and west of Great Britain. In the wild, all Fascicularias are saxicolous (growing on rocks) or epiphytes. It is cultivated in gardens for the dramatic...

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Carbacanthographis coccospora
Sabtu, 2025-11-01 08:23:28

Carbacanthographis coccospora is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Graphidaceae. Found in Brazil, it was described...

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Caloplaca adnexa
Senin, 2025-09-01 04:34:02

Caloplaca adnexa is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It was formally described as a new species...

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Lignicolous lichen
Rabu, 2024-06-12 21:16:02

This contrasts with a corticolous lichen that grows on the bark, and saxicolous lichens that grow on rock. Alan Silverside's Lichen Glossary (g-o), Alan...

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Xanthoparmelia alligatensis
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:23:54

Xanthoparmelia alligatensis is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae, described by John Elix in 2006. The...

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Physconia jacutica
Minggu, 2024-09-15 17:06:37

Physconia jacutica is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Physciaceae. It is found in the Russian Far East. The lichen...

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Rhizocarpon grande
Jumat, 2025-11-07 14:56:47

Rhizocarpon grande is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Rhizocarpaceae. It occurs in Europe, North America, and South...

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Xanthoria calcicola
Selasa, 2026-03-31 02:37:25

Xanthoria calcicola is a species of saxicolous and corticolous (rock- and bark-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. The lichen was...

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Willeya iwatsukii
Jumat, 2025-12-26 05:26:24

Willeya iwatsukii is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Verrucariaceae. The lichen was first described as a new species...

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Xanthoparmelia pustulifera
Senin, 2026-01-19 09:42:03

Xanthoparmelia pustulifera is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in Southern Africa, it was formally...

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Pleroma heteromallum
Jumat, 2023-02-17 14:05:11

Retrieved 2020-02-08. Porembski, S., et al. (1998). Diversity and ecology of saxicolous vegetation mats on inselbergs in the Brazilian Atlantic Rainforest. Diversity...

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Ramboldia blastidiata
Minggu, 2023-01-29 23:18:26

Ramboldia blastidiata is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) and crustose lichen in the family Lecanoraceae. Found in Australia, it was formally described...

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Porina howeana
Senin, 2025-11-03 02:24:06

Porina howeana is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Porinaceae. Found on Lord Howe Island, Australia, it was formally...

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Parmotrema asperum
Minggu, 2022-09-11 16:57:59

Parmotrema asperum is a species of saxicolous lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in Brazil, it was described as new to science in 2008. The milky-grey...

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Ramalina inclinata
Rabu, 2026-02-18 09:49:57

Ramalina inclinata is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) fruticose lichen in the family Ramalinaceae. Found in Taiwan, it was scientifically described...

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Spot test (lichen)
Minggu, 2026-01-18 06:38:26

Chemical spot tests on the crustose and saxicolous lichen Aspicilia epiglypta...

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Variospora thallincola
Jumat, 2025-06-27 00:36:22

Variospora thallincola is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It was formally described as a new species...

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Verrucaria aucklandica
Minggu, 2026-05-10 08:23:33

Verrucaria aucklandica is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Verrucariaceae. It forms thin, greyish crusts that crack...

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Placynthium glaciale
Senin, 2025-07-21 10:00:16

Placynthium glaciale is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Placynthiaceae. It is found in various locations in Alaska...

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Sanguineodiscus
Kamis, 2025-02-13 01:15:53

Central Asia, Northern Africa, and Europe. This genus comprises both saxicolous (growing on rocks) and corticolous (growing on tree bark) species, which...

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Wetmoreana intensa
Jumat, 2025-06-27 00:48:26

Wetmoreana intensa is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It is found in the Caatinga biome in Sergipe...

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Pseudoleptogium
Senin, 2024-11-11 11:05:02

Collemataceae. It comprises the single species Pseudoleptogium diffractum, a saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen that grows on calcareous rocks. The genus...

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Tomnashia luteominia
Selasa, 2023-12-26 23:44:42

Tomnashia luteominia, the red firedot lichen, is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It is widely distributed...

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Willeya laevigata
Jumat, 2025-09-12 23:02:00

Willeya laevigata is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Verrucariaceae. Found in northwest Vietnam, it was formally...

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Atla recondita
Senin, 2025-12-08 01:57:49

Atla recondita is a rare alpine species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Verrucariaceae. It occurs in the central Scandes mountain...

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Usnea oreophila
Selasa, 2025-03-11 05:32:49

Usnea oreophila is a little-known species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) beard lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in high-altitude regions of Brazil...

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Gyalecta ancistrospora
Minggu, 2023-12-03 09:31:39

Gyalecta ancistrospora is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Gyalectaceae. Found in Korea, it was formally described...

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Lecanora laxa
Selasa, 2024-09-24 23:06:58

Lecanora laxa is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Lecanoraceae. List of Lecanora species Śliwa, L.; Wetmore, C.L...

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Wetmoreana brouardii
Jumat, 2023-09-22 21:09:05

Wetmoreana brouardii is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It was first formally described as a new...

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Flavoplaca marina
Rabu, 2025-06-11 14:39:09

Flavoplaca marina is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It was first formally described as a new species...

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Saxiloba
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:20:57

lichen-forming fungi in the family Porinaceae. It comprises three species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) placodioid lichens, known from disjunct locations in the...

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Diplotomma venustum
Minggu, 2026-05-10 08:26:27

Diplotomma venustum is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Caliciaceae. It is widely distributed, having been recorded...

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Xanthoparmelia echidnaformis
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:24:04

Xanthoparmelia echidnaformis is a little-known species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. It occurs in Western Australia...

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Calopadia saxicola
Senin, 2026-02-23 09:49:38

Calopadia saxicola is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Ectolechiaceae. It is found on the rocky shores of southern...

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Sirenophila eos
Jumat, 2025-06-27 00:30:18

Sirenophila eos is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It was first formally described as a new species...

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Megalaria crispisulcans
Kamis, 2025-07-10 07:20:47

crispisulcans is both corticolous (growing on bark) and occasionally saxicolous (growing on rock). It often grows in partially shaded sites, often the...

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Rhizocarpon eupetraeum
Jumat, 2025-11-07 14:52:30

Rhizocarpon eupetraeum is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Rhizocarpaceae. It was first formally described as a new...

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Acarospora pseudofuscata
Selasa, 2022-09-13 23:24:06

Acarospora pseudofuscata is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Acarosporaceae. It occurs on a few islands in the Aegean...

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Oplurus saxicola
Rabu, 2026-04-29 23:17:22

Oplurus saxicola (marked Madagascar swift) is a saxicolous (rock dwelling) iguana. The name of this species, saxicola, comes from the Latin saxum, meaning...

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Circinaria calcarea
Kamis, 2026-01-01 00:00:24

Oceania, Central America, South America, and North America. It is a saxicolous lichen, and grows on calcareous, calciferous, and basic rock. List of...

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Ionaspis
Sabtu, 2024-06-22 23:04:07

lichen-forming fungi in the family Hymeneliaceae. It contains six species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichens. The genus was originally circumscribed...

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Mount Tenakourou
Senin, 2026-05-25 00:10:40

(2011). Chaînes gréseuses. Formations saxicoles / Sandstone chains. Saxicolous formations. In: Thiombiano, A., Kampmann, D. [Hrsg.]: Atlas de la Biodiversité...

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Porina ocellatoides
Senin, 2025-11-03 02:26:06

Porina ocellatoides is a species of saxicolous, (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Porinaceae. Found on Lord Howe Island, Australia, it was...

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Diploschistes albopruinosus
Selasa, 2026-01-06 09:53:29

Diploschistes albopruinosus is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Graphidaceae. It was described as a new species in...

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Calogaya decipiens
Jumat, 2025-06-27 00:38:23

Calogaya decipiens is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It was first scientifically described in...

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Phlyctis petraea
Jumat, 2025-11-14 06:48:57

Phlyctis petraea, the eggshell rock blaze, is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Phlyctidaceae. Found in eastern North...

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Lecanora subimmergens
Jumat, 2025-02-28 22:20:14

Lecanora subimmergens is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Lecanoraceae. It is widely distributed, occurring in Asia...

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Harusavskia
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:12:13

It contains the little-known species Harusavskia elenkinianoides, a saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen. This species is known only from its...

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Xanthoparmelia transvaalensis
Senin, 2025-12-29 10:18:47

Xanthoparmelia transvaalensis is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in Southern Africa, it was formally...

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Willeya fusca
Jumat, 2025-09-12 23:03:03

Willeya fusca is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Verrucariaceae. Found in Vietnam, it was formally described as...

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Umbilicaria cylindrica
Rabu, 2026-04-15 00:03:09

virginis (pictured as the dominant, dark foliose lichen amongst other saxicolous species) can be distinguished from U. cylindrica by its smooth (not gyrose)...

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List of Latin and Greek words commonly used in systematic names
Senin, 2026-06-01 22:32:05

lizard, reptile lancetfish, Alepisaurus; Maiasaura (dinosaur) saxum L rock saxicolous, 'growing on rocks/stones'; common rock thrush, Monticola saxatilis; Saxicola...

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Porpidia hypostictica
Selasa, 2026-02-24 09:17:49

Porpidia hypostictica is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Lecideaceae. Found in Jilin, Northeast China, it was described...

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Acarospora contigua
Sabtu, 2025-07-12 01:47:42

Acarospora contigua is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Acarosporaceae. It was formally described as a new species...

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Tillandsia schiedeana
Rabu, 2026-05-20 23:20:20

Schiede. As an epiphyte, it is found "growing in open tropical forests, and saxicolous, growing on cacti and burseras on steep dry slopes in semiarid regions...

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Kuettlingeria erythrocarpa
Jumat, 2025-06-27 00:29:16

Kuettlingeria erythrocarpa is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It was first scientifically described...

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Xanthoria ulophyllodes
Sabtu, 2023-09-23 23:59:54

Xanthoria ulophyllodes is a species of mostly saxicolous (corticolous-dwelling) lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It was formally described as a new...

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Verrucaria halizoa
Jumat, 2023-10-20 10:01:50

Verrucaria halizoa is a widespread species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Verrucariaceae. It was formally described as a...

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Cladonia minisaxicola
Sabtu, 2022-09-17 22:57:02

Cladonia minisaxicola is a rare species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) lichen in the family Cladoniaceae. Found in Bahia, Brazil, it was formally described...

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Cliostomum falklandicum
Kamis, 2026-03-12 21:05:41

Cliostomum falklandicum is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Ramalinaceae. Found on the Falkland Islands, it was described...

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Iqbalia
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:13:15

genus in the family Teloschistaceae. It contains Iqbalia kashmirensis, a saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen found in Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. Iqbalia...

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Rhizocarpon austroamphibium
Kamis, 2024-12-05 11:11:14

Rhizocarpon austroamphibium is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Rhizocarpaceae. It is found in alpine environments...

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Gyalideopsis lunata
Minggu, 2026-01-11 03:51:27

Gyalideopsis lunata is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Gomphillaceae. Found in Japan, it was described as a new species...

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Staurothele
Sabtu, 2024-07-13 01:06:41

Staurothele is a genus of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichens in the family Verrucariaceae. It has about 40 species. When the fungus is part of...

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Gerhard Rambold
Sabtu, 2026-03-28 10:28:57

he completed a doctorate in 1989, producing a monograph on Australian saxicolous lecideoid lichens based largely on specimens he gathered during an extensive...

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Pertusaria pseudoparotica
Kamis, 2023-09-07 02:40:21

Pertusaria pseudoparotica is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Pertusariaceae. It is known from a few localities in...

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Ramalina litorea
Kamis, 2026-05-07 06:05:01

Mauritius and Rodrigues. Ramalina litorea is a small, rock-dwelling (saxicolous) sea-cliff species described by G. Nell Stevens in 1986 as part of a study...

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Verrucaria simplex
Senin, 2025-11-03 02:23:43

Verrucaria simplex is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Verrucariaceae. Found in Europe and Asia, it was described...

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Chrysothrix occidentalis
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:07:01

Chrysothrix occidentalis is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) dust lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. This yellow lichen occurs in Western Australia...

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Caloplaca allanii
Senin, 2025-07-21 03:42:54

Caloplaca allanii is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) and crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. Found in New Zealand, it was formally described...

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Endococcus thelommatis
Senin, 2026-03-16 22:51:06

Knudsen. The fungus grows on the lichen Thelomma santessonii, a common saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen that is endemic to the coast and islands...

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Lambiella isidiata
Senin, 2025-06-30 21:23:02

Lambiella isidiata is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) lichen in the family Xylographaceae. Found in Venezuela, it was formally described as a new...

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Lichen
Kamis, 2026-05-21 14:59:27

marine environments. A crustose lichen that grows on rock is called a saxicolous lichen. Crustose lichens that grow on the rock are epilithic, and those...

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Stromatella bermudana
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:21:43

Stromatella bermudana is a saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen. It is the only species in Stromatella, a monotypic fungal genus in the family Porocyphaceae...

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Caloplaca johnwhinrayi
Selasa, 2025-07-08 08:41:14

Caloplaca johnwhinrayi is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. Found in Australia, it was formally described...

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Gyalecta perithecioidea
Kamis, 2023-04-13 04:51:28

Gyalecta perithecioidea is a little-known species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Gyalectaceae. It is found in Brazil, where...

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Tephromela follmannii
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:22:04

Tephromela follmannii is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Tephromelataceae. It forms a thick, whitish to cream-coloured...

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Verrucoplaca
Selasa, 2026-02-03 11:53:41

contains the single species Verrucoplaca verruculifera, a widely distributed saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen that grows on coastal rocks. The genus...

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Porina heterospora
Jumat, 2025-06-20 10:43:01

status in 1980. Patrick McCarthy considered it to be a synonym of the saxicolous (rock-dwelling) species Porina guaranitica in a 1993 work, but the differences...

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List of lichens of Madagascar
Rabu, 2024-11-27 08:55:56

corticolous species that grow on the bark of trees or shrubs. A few are saxicolous; species that grow on rocks. While many of the lichens found to date in...

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Rhizocarpon disporum
Jumat, 2025-11-07 14:49:45

Rhizocarpon disporum, the single-spored map lichen, is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Rhizocarpaceae. It has a...

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Verrucula
Jumat, 2024-01-05 23:15:26

lichens in the family Verrucariaceae. Species in the genus are parasitic on saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichens, including Xanthoria elegans as well...

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Allographa hypostictica
Jumat, 2026-02-13 11:17:55

Allographa hypostictica is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Graphidaceae, Found in Brazil, it was described as a...

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Timdalia
Sabtu, 2024-01-06 13:50:19

monotypic genus, containing the single species Timdalia intricata, a saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen. This species was first formally described...

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Diploschistes microsporus
Jumat, 2025-04-04 04:29:52

Diploschistes microsporus is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Graphidaceae. It is found in Australia. The lichen was...

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Placomaronea mendozae
Selasa, 2023-10-24 23:59:20

Placomaronea mendozae is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Candelariaceae. Found in South America and the United States...

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Xanthoparmelia treurensis
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:24:43

Xanthoparmelia treurensis is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in Southern Africa, it was formally...

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Lepra melanochlora
Minggu, 2026-05-10 08:30:03

Lepra melanochlora is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Pertusariaceae. The thallus of Lepra melanochlora is rather...

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Pyxine petricola
Minggu, 2026-05-10 08:45:07

Pyxine petricola is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Caliciaceae. The distribution of the lichen includes Australia...

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Austroroccella
Kamis, 2026-01-22 15:49:50

genus in the family Roccellaceae. It contains Austroroccella gayana, a saxicolous (rock-dwelling), fruticose lichen found only in Chile. This lichen produces...

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Martinjahnsia
Sabtu, 2025-12-20 01:27:37

Teloschistaceae. It contains the sole species Martinjahnsia resendei, a saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen. This species was first scientifically...

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Parmotrema applanatum
Senin, 2025-06-30 23:10:07

Parmotrema applanatum is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Originally described from collections made...

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Schaereria xerophila
Sabtu, 2025-11-22 07:17:54

Schaereria xerophila is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Schaereriaceae. Found in Australia, it was formally described...

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Verrucaria difficilis
Kamis, 2026-03-26 00:34:08

Verrucaria difficilis is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Verrucariaceae. It is found in Finland. Verrucaria difficilis...

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Ramalina calicaris
Rabu, 2026-02-18 09:36:49

that Linnaeus's original concept of Lichen calicaris encompassed both saxicolous (rock-dwelling) and corticolous (bark-dwelling) material. It concluded...

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Xanthoparmelia inopinata
Senin, 2025-12-08 02:19:44

Xanthoparmelia inopinata is a little-known species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. It occurs in Western Australia...

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Staurothele drummondii
Senin, 2026-06-01 23:49:26

Staurothele drummondii is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Verrucariaceae. It is widespread in northern North America...

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Bagliettoa marmorea
Selasa, 2025-07-08 19:21:59

Bagliettoa marmorea is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Verrucariaceae. It is endolithic on calcareous rocks, meaning...

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Sagiolechia phaeospora
Rabu, 2025-12-10 22:27:35

spot tests. The lichen is known only from the type locality, where it is saxicolous on argillite rock in heath in alpine tundra. "Sagiolechia phaeospora Fryday...

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Protoparmeliopsis garovaglii
Senin, 2025-11-03 12:48:30

Protoparmeliopsis garovaglii is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Lecanoraceae. The species was originally described...

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Orientophila
Jumat, 2025-06-27 00:42:43

lichen-forming fungi in the family Teloschistaceae. It has 15 species of mostly saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichens. All Orientophila species occur in Northeast...

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Neoprotoparmelia plurisporibadia
Minggu, 2022-09-18 00:04:27

Neoprotoparmelia plurisporibadia is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. It is found in Rio Grande do Sul...

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Umbilicaria muhlenbergii
Sabtu, 2025-11-08 12:22:48

Umbilicaria muhlenbergii, commonly known as plated rock tripe, is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling, umbilicate lichen in the family Umbilicariaceae. The lichen...

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Lepra corallina
Selasa, 2026-04-14 23:56:51

Lepra corallina is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Pertusariaceae. First described by Carl Linnaeus in 1767 as Lichen...

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Oplurus
Kamis, 2025-10-02 07:03:17

Madagascar swift (Oplurus cyclurus) Collared iguana (Oplurus cuvieri) Saxicolous (rock dwelling) clade: Madagascar blue iguana (Oplurus fierinensis) (greyish-blue...

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Diploschistes scruposus
Rabu, 2026-03-11 00:51:30

fruiting bodies (apothecia). It is found worldwide on growing on rock (saxicolous) that is siliceous, in open areas in Mediterranean, temperate and polar...

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Variospora flavescens
Kamis, 2026-03-19 22:04:58

Variospora flavescens is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It is a common, widely distributed species...

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Willeya irrigata
Senin, 2025-10-06 16:28:45

Willeya irrigata is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Verrucariaceae. Found in Nepal, it was described by the lichenologist...

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Parmotrema anchietanum
Sabtu, 2022-09-17 03:38:17

Parmotrema anchietanum is a species of saxicolous lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in South America, it was described as new to science in 2008...

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Catillaria gilbertii
Senin, 2023-10-02 06:36:34

Catillaria gilbertii is a rare species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Catillariaceae. It is found in the Central Highlands...

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Cyclohymenia
Kamis, 2024-02-22 12:18:24

Lecideaceae. It contains the single species Cyclohymenia epilithica, a saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen found in western North America and described...

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Xanthoparmelia beccae
Minggu, 2025-10-05 19:14:35

Xanthoparmelia beccae is a species of saxicolous and terricolous (rock- and soil-dwelling) foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Endemic to the island...

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Atla oulankaensis
Kamis, 2026-03-26 00:33:43

Atla oulankaensis is a rare species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) lichen in the family Verrucariaceae. It has been recorded in Finland and in the Canadian...

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Protoparmeliopsis
Sabtu, 2024-01-06 16:47:40

Protoparmeliopsis is a genus of saxicolous (rock-dwelling, crustose lichens in the family Lecanoraceae. It has about 20 species. The genus was circumscribed...

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Pertusaria conspersa
Senin, 2023-06-12 22:06:20

Pertusaria conspersa is a rare species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Pertusariaceae. Found in the central region of Chile...

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Caloplaca saxicola
Kamis, 2025-06-26 23:57:33

near the thallus center. In California, it is one of the most common saxicolous lichens. This lichen occurs over a portion of northern North America....

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Umbilicaria esculenta
Jumat, 2025-05-30 03:54:21

characterized by a veined or rugose thalline surface. Umbilicaria esculenta is a saxicolous lichen; it grows on rocks and is known widely as the "rock tripe". It...

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Trimmatothelopsis americana
Senin, 2026-02-16 09:39:21

Trimmatothelopsis americana is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Acarosporaceae. Originally described in 2011 as Melanophloea...

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Hymenelia parva
Senin, 2023-10-02 06:32:32

Hymenelia parva is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Hymeneliaceae. Found in Canada, it was formally described as...

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Xanthoparmelia micromaculata
Selasa, 2022-09-13 22:30:41

Xanthoparmelia micromaculata is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in South Africa, it was formally described...

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Xanthoparmelia nortegeta
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:24:29

Xanthoparmelia nortegeta is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae, described by John Elix in 2003. This lichen...

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Verrucaria placida
Jumat, 2025-12-12 10:21:35

Verrucaria placida is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Verrucariaceae. Found in freshwater habitats in Europe, Verrucaria...

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Glossary of lichen terms
Selasa, 2026-05-19 03:19:42

saxicolous. Contents:  Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z See also Citations Sources saccate Sac- or bag-like in form. saxicolous lichen...

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Lithothelium
Selasa, 2025-07-08 13:59:35

in tropical climates, and are usually corticolous (bark-dwelling) or saxicolous (rock-dwelling). These lichens form thin, crust-like layers that are often...

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Parmotrema afrocetratum
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:17:42

Parmotrema afrocetratum is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Described as new to science in 2005, it is...

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Chiodecton montanum
Jumat, 2024-10-04 22:54:55

Chiodecton montanum is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), lichen in the family Roccellaceae. It was formally described as a new species in 1990 by...

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Caloplaca littorea
Kamis, 2025-04-10 21:18:44

Caloplaca littorea is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It was described as a new species in 1956...

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Buellia peregrina
Selasa, 2026-01-27 22:46:12

Buellia peregrina is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Caliciaceae. It is found in the Namib desert in Namibia. The...

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Verrucaria madida
Senin, 2023-10-02 08:55:07

Verrucaria madida is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), aquatic, crustose lichen in the family Verrucariaceae. Found in Europe, it was formally described...

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Brianaria sylvicola
Selasa, 2022-09-27 06:17:12

Brianaria sylvicola is a species of saxicolous lichen in the family Psoraceae. It is also the type species of genus Brianaria. The species was first named...

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Dufourea ligulata
Kamis, 2026-04-16 09:09:37

Dufourea ligulata is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. The German lichenologist Gustav Wilhelm Körber...

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Orthophytum magalhaesii
Senin, 2025-03-31 19:53:34

Ore' Orthophytum 'Mother Lode' Orthophytum magalhaesii - A terrestrial saxicolous (growing on rock) bromeliad to 2 feet tall with thick stems holding attractive...

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Peltula pseudoboletiformis
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:17:57

Peltula pseudoboletiformis is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), squamulose lichen lichen in the family Peltulaceae, described in 2022. It is noted...

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Parmotrema zicoi
Sabtu, 2022-09-17 03:38:40

Parmotrema zicoi is a species of saxicolous lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in Brazil, it was introduced as new to science in 2002. It was originally...

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Xanthomendoza kashiwadanii
Kamis, 2023-11-02 22:56:58

Xanthomendoza kashiwadanii is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. Found in South America, it was formally...

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Willeya protrudens
Jumat, 2025-09-12 23:01:38

Willeya protrudens is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Verrucariaceae. Found in northern Vietnam, it was formally...

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Ramalina geniculatella
Rabu, 2026-02-18 09:48:07

Ramalina geniculatella is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), fruticose lichen in the family Ramalinaceae. It is found in the remote tropical island...

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Lecanora solaris
Senin, 2025-05-05 21:29:26

Lecanora solaris is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Lecanoraceae. Found in the Altai Mountains in Russia, the lichen...

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Pulvinora pringlei
Kamis, 2026-01-01 18:32:03

pringlei (also known by its former name Lecanora pringlei) is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Lecanoraceae. It has a distinctive...

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Physconia rossica
Minggu, 2024-09-15 17:06:43

Physconia rossica is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Physciaceae. It is found in mountainous regions of the Russian...

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Parmotrema upretii
Sabtu, 2025-07-12 17:09:55

Parmotrema upretii is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in India, it was described as new to science...

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Dirina catalinariae
Rabu, 2025-06-11 14:29:16

Dirina catalinariae is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Roccellaceae. It occurs in the southwestern United States...

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Anisomeridium lateriticum
Senin, 2026-03-30 12:52:29

Anisomeridium lateriticum is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) lichen in the family Monoblastiaceae. Found in Brazil, it was formally described as...

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Rusavskia indica
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:20:44

Rusavskia indica is a species of both corticolous (bark-dwelling) and saxicolous (rock-dwelling) lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. Found in India,...

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Athallia scopularis
Jumat, 2025-06-27 00:50:01

Athallia scopularis is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It was first formally described by Finnish...

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Squamulea subsoluta
Jumat, 2025-06-27 00:54:11

Squamulea subsoluta is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), squamulose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It was first formally described by Finnish...

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Schaereria parasemella
Selasa, 2024-01-09 01:33:32

Schaereria parasemella is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Schaereriaceae. It is lichenicolous, meaning it grows...

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Xanthoparmelia lobuliferella
Selasa, 2022-09-13 22:31:15

Xanthoparmelia lobuliferella is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in South Africa, it was formally...

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Leproplaca cirrochroa
Jumat, 2025-06-27 00:31:00

Leproplaca cirrochroa is a widespread and common species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It grows up to 5...

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Helocarpon
Senin, 2026-02-23 16:26:43

into Helocarpon, and the monotypic genus Leimonis (described for the saxicolous Lecidea/Micarea species erratica) was reduced to synonymy with Helocarpon...

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Leprocaulon beechingii
Rabu, 2025-01-29 09:13:41

Leprocaulon beechingii is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), leprose lichen in the family Leprocaulaceae. Found in the southern Appalachian Mountains...

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Helmutiopsis
Senin, 2025-02-24 17:55:58

lichen-forming fungi in the family Physciaceae. It comprises three species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichens found in the Northern Hemisphere. They...

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Buellia lordhowensis
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:05:17

Buellia lordhowensis is a little-known saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen species in the family Caliciaceae, first described in 2020. It is only...

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Relicina ramboldii
Sabtu, 2026-02-28 21:25:48

Relicina ramboldii is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Described in 1988 from Mount Baga in Queensland...

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Melanelia microglabra
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:14:59

Melanelia microglabra is a rare species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. It is found in high-elevation locations...

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Parmotrema erectociliatum
Sabtu, 2023-08-12 22:37:01

Parmotrema erectociliatum is a rare species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found on the Galápagos Islands, it...

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Mauritian giant skink
Kamis, 2025-10-02 06:07:45

06 which would indicate that this species could have been fossorial or saxicolous in lifestyle. This is further linked by the fact that the closest living...

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Xanthoparmelia olifantensis
Senin, 2026-01-12 13:08:25

Xanthoparmelia olifantensis is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in Southern Africa, it was formally...

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Corticolous lichen
Selasa, 2025-07-15 09:38:34

lichen, which grows on wood that has had the bark stripped from it, and saxicolous lichen, which grows on rock. Examples of corticolous lichens include the...

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Lecania sessilisoraliata
Senin, 2026-02-23 20:54:16

Lecania sessilisoraliata is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Ramalinaceae. It is found on rock outcrops in the mountainous...

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Acarospora brodoana
Jumat, 2026-02-27 06:36:34

Acarospora brodoana is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Acarosporaceae. It was described as a new species in 2016...

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Xanthoparmelia lagunebergensis
Senin, 2025-10-27 09:55:02

Xanthoparmelia lagunebergensis is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in Namibia, it was formally...

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Buellia phillipensis
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:05:19

Buellia phillipensis is a little-known species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Caliciaceae, described in 2020. It is only...

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Dirina sorocarpa
Senin, 2023-12-18 08:09:01

Dirina sorocarpa is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Roccellaceae. Found in Cape Verde, it was formally described...

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Montanelia disjuncta
Minggu, 2026-03-15 02:02:38

Montanelia disjuncta, the mealy camouflage lichen, is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. It occurs in...

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Physcia cinerea
Rabu, 2024-05-22 06:41:28

Physcia cinerea is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Physciaceae. It was described as a new species in 1990 by the...

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Verrucaria fuscozonata
Senin, 2025-12-08 02:19:15

Verrucaria fuscozonata is a rare species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Verrucariaceae. It is only known to occur in a single...

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Arthothelium feuereri
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:03:01

Arthothelium feuereri is a rare species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Arthoniaceae. It forms a thin, pale-brown, varnish-like...

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Kuettlingeria teicholyta
Jumat, 2025-06-27 00:40:41

Kuettlingeria teicholyta is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae, and the type species of the genus Kuettlingeria...

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Lacrima (fungus)
Sabtu, 2024-01-06 07:10:28

genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Teloschistaceae. It has four saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose species. The genus was circumscribed by lichenologists...

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Rusavskia sorediata
Rabu, 2026-03-11 04:54:23

Rusavskia sorediata is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It is widely distributed in the Northern...

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Sirenophila cliffwetmorei
Kamis, 2025-02-13 01:59:53

Sirenophila cliffwetmorei is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It is found in Australia. Its thallus...

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Hypotrachyna rwandensis
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:12:58

chromatography, helps separate this species from lookalikes. The species is saxicolous, known to occur only at its type locality on Precambrian schist in the...

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Willeya tetraspora
Sabtu, 2025-11-01 15:29:03

Willeya tetraspora is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) lichen in the family Verrucariaceae. It was discovered in 2016 growing on limestone rocks...

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Caloplaca fluviatilis
Senin, 2025-12-08 01:59:13

Caloplaca fluviatilis is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It is found in the Republic of Tyva in...

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Caloplaca conranii
Sabtu, 2024-01-20 19:01:36

Caloplaca conranii is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. The lichen has a bright yellow thallus about...

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Zeroviella
Kamis, 2025-02-13 08:09:20

subfamily Xanthorioideae of the family Teloschistaceae. It has eight saxicolous (rock-dwelling) species. Zeroviella was segregated from Rusavskia, a closely...

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Gyalideopsis crenulata
Kamis, 2025-11-13 07:16:01

Gyalideopsis crenulata is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) lichen in the family Gomphillaceae. This inconspicuous lichen forms thin, pale grey to...

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Xanthoparmelia morrisii
Senin, 2025-12-08 02:19:49

Xanthoparmelia morrisii is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in Tasmania, Australia, it was formally...

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Xanthoparmelia subvicariella
Senin, 2025-12-08 02:19:58

Xanthoparmelia subvicariella is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in Tasmania, Australia, it was...

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Xanthoparmelia stuartioides
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:24:36

Xanthoparmelia stuartioides is a rare species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. This lichen is known only from its...

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Huriella flakusii
Sabtu, 2025-12-27 10:39:15

Huriella flakusii is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It is found in the Colca Canyon region of southern...

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Lecanora muralis
Selasa, 2025-08-19 12:27:07

the most common member of the Lecanora genus found growing on rocks (saxicolous). It grows on rock including basalt, pumice, rhyolite, granite, sandstone...

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Saxiloba firmula
Kamis, 2025-06-26 08:01:33

Saxiloba firmula is a species of placodioid saxicolous lichen in the family Porinaceae. This lichen is native to the Caribbean, where it grows on calcareous...

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Tetramelas flindersianus
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:22:07

Tetramelas flindersianus is a saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen species in the family Physciaceae. First described scientifically in 2020, it...

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Dirina canariensis
Senin, 2022-12-12 08:19:07

Dirina canariensis is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Roccellaceae. It is found in the Canary Islands, where it...

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Tomnashia
Jumat, 2023-11-03 08:10:44

lichen-forming fungi in the family Teloschistaceae. It has four species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichens that occur in southwestern North America...

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Flavoplaca ruderum
Sabtu, 2025-07-12 11:54:52

Flavoplaca ruderum is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It is found in Europe. It was first described...

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Lecidea tessellata
Rabu, 2026-03-11 01:26:16

Lecidea tessellata is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Lecideaceae. It was formally described as a species in 1819...

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Endocarpon
Selasa, 2025-09-30 22:42:41

Endocarpon is a genus of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), squamulose lichens in the family Verrucariaceae. It comprises 23 species. The genus is characterised...

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Xanthoparmelia evernica
Senin, 2025-10-27 09:12:13

Xanthoparmelia evernica is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in South Africa, it was formally described...

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Neobrownliella brownlieae
Jumat, 2025-06-27 01:06:10

Neobrownliella brownlieae is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It is widely distributed in Australia...

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Fulvophyton serusiauxii
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:10:43

Fulvophyton serusiauxii is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Roccellographaceae. It has a distinct cream-coloured,...

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Sarcogyne saphyniana
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:20:54

the family Acarosporaceae. It is a small, pale brown, rock-dwelling (saxicolous) crustose lichen known from mountainous areas of Xinjiang in northwestern...

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Lithothelium austropacificum
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:14:29

Lithothelium austropacificum is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Pyrenulaceae. It is endemic to Lord Howe Island,...

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Polycauliona bolacina
Jumat, 2025-06-27 00:36:07

Polycauliona bolacina, the waxy firedot lichen, is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It is found...

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Liolaemus ramonensis
Minggu, 2026-03-01 00:24:00

is thick and noticeably folded. This highland species is a burrowing, saxicolous species that shelters in caves it builds near or beneath rock formations...

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Rhizocarpon timdalii
Sabtu, 2023-12-23 06:24:39

Rhizocarpon timdalii is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Rhizocarpaceae. Identified and described as a new species...

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Rusavskia indochinensis
Selasa, 2025-10-28 11:53:43

Rusavskia indochinensis is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It occurs in India and China. Rusavskia indochinensis...

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Xanthoparmelia somervilleae
Senin, 2025-12-08 02:19:56

Xanthoparmelia somervilleae is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. It is found in Tasmania, Australia....

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Olegblumia
Rabu, 2025-08-27 06:49:28

Teloschistaceae. It contains the single species Olegblumia demissa, a saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen. Genus Olegblumia was first circumscribed...

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Romjularia
Rabu, 2025-04-09 21:21:49

family Lecideaceae, containing the single species Romjularia lurida, a saxicolous and terricolous (rock- and ground-dwelling) squamulose lichen. The sole...

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Ionaspis aptrootii
Senin, 2025-12-08 02:11:50

Ionaspis aptrootii is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Hymeneliaceae. It occurs in New Guinea and Thailand. Ionaspis...

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Buellia arida
Senin, 2025-12-08 01:58:35

Buellia arida is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Caliciaceae. It occurs in Australia. Buellia arida grows up to...

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Staurothele elenkinii
Sabtu, 2025-07-05 16:45:05

Staurothele elenkinii is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) lichen in the family Verrucariaceae. It was described as new to science by Ukrainian lichenologist...

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Carbonea hypopurpurea
Jumat, 2025-09-05 10:45:32

Carbonea hypopurpurea is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Lecanoraceae. Found on the Falkland Islands, it was described...

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Pyxine lyei
Rabu, 2024-05-01 23:24:57

Pyxine lyei is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Caliciaceae. Found in East Africa, it was scientifically described...

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Acarospora toensbergii
Jumat, 2026-02-27 06:36:10

Acarospora toensbergii is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Acarosporaceae. Known only from the Kenai Fjords National...

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Roccella albida
Sabtu, 2024-01-20 19:06:10

Roccella albida is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), fruticose lichen in the family Roccellaceae. It is found on the Galápagos Islands. The lichen...

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Kuettlingeria neotaurica
Senin, 2026-03-02 10:06:40

Kuettlingeria neotaurica is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. Originally described in 2012 from specimens...

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Peltula submarginata
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:17:58

Peltula submarginata is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), squamulose lichen in the family Peltulaceae, first described in 2022. It occurs in China...

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Thelenella monospora
Senin, 2025-12-08 02:15:59

Thelenella monospora is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Thelenellaceae. This lichen was discovered in 2016 growing...

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Willeya
Jumat, 2025-09-12 23:01:02

Willeya is a genus of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichens in the family Verrucariaceae. It has 12 species. Most species are found in southeast...

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Xanthoparmelia nanoides
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:24:24

Xanthoparmelia nanoides is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae, described by John Elix in 2003. This species...

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Atla alaskana
Rabu, 2022-09-14 01:09:40

Atla alaskana is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Verrucariaceae. Found in Alaska, it was formally described as a...

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Placidiopsis hypothallina
Kamis, 2024-09-26 13:28:05

Placidiopsis hypothallina is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Verrucariaceae, described as a new species in 2002....

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Thelomma santessonii
Minggu, 2022-12-04 11:29:17

Thelomma santessonii, the tan nipple lichen, is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Caliciaceae. Found in northern North...

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Rhizocarpon geographicum
Selasa, 2026-04-14 23:56:19

Rhizocarpon geographicum is a prominent member of the saxicolous lichen community growing on these rocks in the Puez-Geisler Nature Park in South Tyrol...

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Placomaronea lambii
Minggu, 2024-06-30 21:35:06

Placomaronea lambii is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) lichen in the family Candelariaceae. It occurs at high altitudes in Argentina, Ecuador,...

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Oxneriaria pakistanica
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:17:22

Oxneriaria pakistanica is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Megasporaceae. The species was described in 2023 by Muhammad...

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Kuettlingeria albolutescens
Jumat, 2025-06-27 01:08:58

Kuettlingeria albolutescens is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It occurs in Europe and Western...

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Parainoa
Senin, 2025-02-24 19:38:24

Baeomycetaceae. It comprises the species Parainoa subconcolor, a crustose, saxicolous (rock-dwelling) lichen. The genus was circumscribed in 2014 by Philipp...

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Lecania juniperi
Senin, 2026-01-26 06:57:02

part of the Lecania cyrtella group, which also includes two sorediate (saxicolous) species, L. erysibe and L. leprosa. Lecania juniperi differs from these...

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Watsoniomyces
Selasa, 2025-09-30 05:35:50

single-species fungal genus in the family Porocyphaceae. It contains the saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen Watsoniomyces obsoletus. The genus was...

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Wahlenbergiella tavaresiae
Minggu, 2024-05-19 02:21:23

Wahlenbergiella tavaresiae is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Verrucariaceae. Known from several locations in the...

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Lecanora stenotropa
Rabu, 2025-09-24 18:54:31

Lecanora stenotropa is a widely distributed species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Lecanoraceae. It was described as new to...

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Placopsis lambii
Minggu, 2026-02-01 06:38:56

Placopsis lambii is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Trapeliaceae. It was formally described as a new species in...

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Saxiloba pruinosa
Minggu, 2026-05-10 08:33:24

Saxiloba pruinosa is a saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Porinaceae. It is a small lichen that forms white to gray patches with...

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Caloplaca streimannii
Senin, 2025-12-08 01:59:46

Caloplaca streimannii is a little-known species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. Found in New South Wales...

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Glossary of botanical terms
Senin, 2026-05-18 08:06:12

segments directed downward. runner See stolon. rupicolous Rupestral, saxicolous, growing on or among rocks. Compare epilithic and lithophytic. rush A...

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Xanthoparmelia biloelensis
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:23:57

Xanthoparmelia biloelensis is a rare species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Described as a new species in 2004...

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Tillandsia
Senin, 2026-05-18 19:03:25

tropical rain forests, high elevation Andes mountains, rock dwelling (saxicolous) regions, and Louisiana swamps, such as Spanish moss (T. usneoides), a...

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Dirina candida
Sabtu, 2025-04-12 08:22:07

Dirina candida is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Roccellaceae. It is found in the southern Mediterranean basin...

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Xanthoparmelia ochropulchra
Senin, 2025-10-27 11:07:01

Xanthoparmelia ochropulchra is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in Southern Africa, it was formally...

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Dendrographa austrosorediata
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:09:24

Dendrographa austrosorediata is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Roccellaceae. It was discovered and described as...

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Lecania madida
Minggu, 2022-09-18 00:33:22

Lecania madida is a species of saxicolous (bark-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Ramalinaceae. It occurs in the Pacific Northwest region of Canada...

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Redonographa galapagoensis
Selasa, 2023-04-18 06:52:43

Redonographa galapagoensis is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Redonographaceae. Found in the Galápagos Islands,...

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Xanthoparmelia diacida
Senin, 2026-01-05 11:50:06

Xanthoparmelia diacida is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in Southern Africa, it was formally...

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Xanthoparmelia skyrinifera
Senin, 2025-10-27 11:45:34

Xanthoparmelia skyrinifera is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in Southern Africa, it was formally...

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Caloplaca chlorina
Selasa, 2026-02-03 11:04:05

Caloplaca chlorina is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It occurs in Europe, where it grows on damp...

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Flavoplaca kantvilasii
Senin, 2025-12-08 02:07:16

Flavoplaca kantvilasii is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. Found in Australia, it was formally described...

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Xanthoparmelia baeomycesica
Senin, 2025-12-08 02:19:29

Xanthoparmelia baeomycesica is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae, described as a new species in 2006. It...

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Physcia occidentalis
Sabtu, 2024-04-27 06:11:52

Physcia occidentalis is an obligately saxicolous lichenized fungus in the family Physciaceae that reproduces through the process of fragmentation, "primarily...

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Lecidea fuscoatra
Kamis, 2026-01-01 00:24:43

Lecidea fuscoatra is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Lecideaceae. This widespread species is found across Europe...

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Atla alpina
Kamis, 2025-04-10 21:14:11

Atla alpina is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Verrucariaceae, and the type species of the genus Atla. Found in...

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Dermatocarpon atrogranulosum
Minggu, 2022-09-18 00:17:54

atrogranulosum, commonly known as the charred stippleback, is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) lichen in the family Verrucariaceae. It is found in a...

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Hydropunctaria maura
Kamis, 2026-06-04 03:23:23

name Verrucaria maura and commonly known as tar lichen, is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen belonging to the family Verrucariaceae...

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Xanthoparmelia nomosa
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:24:27

Xanthoparmelia nomosa is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. It is found in Tasmania, Australia. The lichen...

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Caloplaca clavatoisidiata
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:05:44

Caloplaca clavatoisidiata is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. Found in Australia, it was formally...

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Caloplaca akbarica
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:05:37

Caloplaca akbarica, a species of lichen saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen described in 2002. Found in Tajikistan, it has a rosette-shaped, lobate...

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Rhizocarpon torquatum
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:20:31

Rhizocarpon torquatum is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Rhizocarpaceae. This species is recognised by its pale...

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Umbilicaria murihikuana
Sabtu, 2026-02-28 13:17:21

Umbilicaria murihikuana is a rare species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) lichen in the family Umbilicariaceae. It is endemic to New Zealand, where it occurs...

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Verrucaria oulankaensis
Kamis, 2026-03-26 00:35:01

Verrucaria oulankaensis is a rare species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Verrucariaceae. It is found in north-eastern Finland...

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Hydropunctaria orae
Minggu, 2026-03-29 09:43:20

Hydropunctaria orae is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Verrucariaceae. It is a marine lichen. It forms thin, dull...

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Atla tibelliorum
Kamis, 2026-03-26 00:32:34

Atla tibelliorum is a rare species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) in the family Verrucariaceae. First scientifically described in 2016, this crustose lichen...

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Xanthoparmelia karooensis
Senin, 2025-12-22 13:20:38

Xanthoparmelia karooensis is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in Southern Africa, it was formally...

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Parmotrema alectoronicum
Kamis, 2025-01-30 08:36:33

Parmotrema alectoronicum is a species of saxicolous lichen in the family Parmeliaceae that was introduced as new to science in 2002. It was originally...

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Fuscidea ramboldioides
Minggu, 2026-05-10 08:25:41

Fuscidea ramboldioides is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Fuscideaceae. First described from Mount Freycinet in Tasmania...

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Placidium
Jumat, 2024-01-05 15:12:29

Most members grow on soil (are terricolous), but some grow on rock (saxicolous). The fruiting bodies are perithecia, flask-like structures immersed in...

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Pertusaria medullamarilla
Kamis, 2023-08-24 13:44:17

Pertusaria medullamarilla is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Pertusariaceae. Found on the Galápagos Islands, it...

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Hymeneliaceae
Selasa, 2026-05-19 03:21:36

lichenologist Gustav Wilhelm Körber in 1855. Lichens in the Hymeneliaceae are saxicolous (rock-dwelling) and crustose, occurring predominantly in the cool-temperate...

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Bulbothrix cinerea
Kamis, 2023-06-15 04:59:16

underside and rhizinae. The African species B. decurtata is an obligately saxicolous lichen, and while similar, it has a dark underside and produces salazinic...

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Ctenophorus caudicinctus
Selasa, 2026-03-10 22:54:01

Musgrave Ranges. Owing to the ctenophorus caudicinctus being a diurnal and saxicolous lizard species living in rocky areas, the species is insectivorous. They...

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Gallowayella borealis
Kamis, 2024-03-14 01:09:36

Gallowayella borealis is a species of saxicolous and muscicolous (rock- and moss-dwelling), lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. The lichen is characterized...

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Fuscidea appalachensis
Senin, 2025-12-01 07:32:05

Fuscidea appalachensis is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) lichen in the family Fuscideaceae. Found in North America, it was formally described...

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Verrucaria vitikainenii
Kamis, 2026-03-26 00:33:25

Verrucaria vitikainenii is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Verrucariaceae. It is found in Finland, where it occurs...

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Caloplaca pseudocitrina
Selasa, 2025-07-22 00:15:42

Caloplaca pseudocitrina, a little-known species of lichen saxicolous (rock-dwelling) lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. Found in southern Tajikistan...

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Tetramelas gariwerdensis
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:22:08

Tetramelas gariwerdensis is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Physciaceae, described in 2020. It is found in the Grampians...

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Bokermannohyla pseudopseudis
Minggu, 2025-09-28 08:26:23

more robust forearms than females. Bokermannohyla pseudopseudis is a saxicolous species. It is a generalist, with the diet consists of various arthropods...

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Bacidina flavoleprosa
Selasa, 2023-08-22 23:01:03

Bacidina flavoleprosa is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), leprose (powdery) lichen in the family Ramalinaceae. It is found in a single locality...

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Pertusaria rupicola
Rabu, 2026-04-15 00:17:37

Pertusaria rupicola is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen belonging to the family Pertusariaceae. It is characterized by its thick...

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Hueidea
Senin, 2025-11-03 02:22:21

family Teloschistaceae. The type species is Hueidea australiensis, a saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen found on granite rocks in the Mount Kosciuszko...

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Protoparmeliopsis achariana
Senin, 2025-07-28 15:13:44

Protoparmeliopsis achariana is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Lecanoraceae. It grows on siliceous rocks in the United...

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Xanthoparmelia olivetorica
Senin, 2025-10-27 11:08:03

Xanthoparmelia olivetorica is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in Southern Africa, it was formally...

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Gyalolechia allochroa
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:11:48

Gyalolechia allochroa is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It forms a thin, smooth crust on siliceous...

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Xanthoparmelia neosynestia
Senin, 2025-10-27 09:59:11

Xanthoparmelia neosynestia is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in Southern Africa, it was formally...

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Lecidea
Minggu, 2025-12-14 08:28:28

fruiting body disc (apothecium), usually (or always) found growing on (saxicolous) or in (endolithic) rock. Lichens that have such a black exciple are called...

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Flavoplaca austrocitrina
Minggu, 2024-05-12 10:54:12

Flavoplaca austrocitrina is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It is widely distributed in Europe...

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Candelariella clarkiae
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:06:09

is bright and sunny, just like Dina’s disposition". It is a crustose, saxicolous (rock-dwelling) lichen, composed of irregularly shaped areoles with a...

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Oplurus fierinensis
Kamis, 2025-12-18 06:23:58

known as the Anzamala Madagascar swift or Madagascar blue iguana, is a saxicolous (rock dwelling) iguana endemic to Madagascar. As the name suggests, the...

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Austroplaca hookeri
Jumat, 2025-06-27 00:45:20

Austroplaca hookeri is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It was originally described by Carroll William...

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Austroplaca soropelta
Jumat, 2025-06-27 00:48:51

Austroplaca soropelta is a species of saxicolous and muscicolous (rock- and moss-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It has a bipolar...

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Verrucaria kiyosumiensis
Jumat, 2025-12-26 05:25:25

Verrucaria kiyosumiensis is a species saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Verrucariaceae. Found in semi-freshwater habitats in Chiba...

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Tropidurus helenae
Rabu, 2026-05-20 12:57:15

tail length of 12.2 cm (4.8 in). T. helenae is terrestrial, diurnal, and saxicolous (rock-dwelling). T. helenae preys upon termites. T. helenae is oviparous...

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Lithothelium echinatum
Selasa, 2022-09-13 20:11:40

Lithothelium echinatum is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) lichen in the family Pyrenulaceae. Found in China, it was formally described as a new...

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Pyxine lilacina
Rabu, 2024-05-01 23:24:45

Pyxine lilacina is a rare species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Caliciaceae. Found in East Africa, it was scientifically...

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Xanthoparmelia fangii
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:24:09

Xanthoparmelia fangii is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Described as a new species in 2006, it occurs...

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Flavoplaca citrina
Minggu, 2026-04-05 04:25:36

Flavoplaca citrina, the mealy firedot lichen, is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It is a common...

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Lecaimmeria
Selasa, 2026-02-10 19:12:01

2022, it comprises 13 species of lichens that grow on rock surfaces (saxicolous) and form a thin, crust-like covering (crustose) on their substrate. These...

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Peltula polycarpa
Senin, 2025-12-08 02:13:43

Peltula polycarpa is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), squamulose lichen in the family Peltulaceae. First described in 2022, it is endemic to Beijing's...

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Rhizocarpon pusillum
Jumat, 2025-11-07 15:01:18

Rhizocarpon pusillum is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Rhizocarpaceae. It is a lichenicolous lichen, meaning it...

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Parmelia rojoi
Kamis, 2025-03-27 09:49:10

Parmelia rojoi is a species of foliose (leafy), saxicolous (rock-dwelling) lichen in the large family Parmeliaceae. It is known to occur in a couple of...

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Xanthoparmelia subcolorata
Senin, 2025-10-27 11:46:52

Xanthoparmelia subcolorata is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in Southern Africa, it was formally...

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Stereocaulon dactylophyllum
Sabtu, 2025-11-08 09:24:12

Stereocaulon dactylophyllum is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), fruticose lichen in the family Stereocaulaceae. It was first scientifically described...

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Allantoparmelia alpicola
Senin, 2025-09-01 10:32:48

Allantoparmelia alpicola is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. It has a circumpolar distribution. It was...

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Pertusaria huneckiana
Rabu, 2025-08-20 20:07:39

Pertusaria huneckiana is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Pertusariaceae. It is found in Mediterranean Europe. It...

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Soutpansberg rock lizard
Rabu, 2026-04-15 02:27:32

name "rupicola" means rock-inhabiting as this lizard is quite strictly saxicolous when compared to other species in the area like Trachylepis varia. The...

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Lankaran
Selasa, 2026-05-12 03:10:29

and is not easily extinguished. The Persian leopard (Panthera pardus saxicolous) subspecies of the leopard, lives in the national park as well. In 1937...

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Christinus guentheri
Selasa, 2026-05-19 08:50:13

are forest and rocky areas. C. guentheri is terrestrial, arboreal, and saxicolous (rock-dwelling). C. guentheri is oviparous. Each adult female lays a single...

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Dufourea angustata
Senin, 2025-12-08 02:06:57

Dufourea angustata is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It is widely distributed across Australia...

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Peccania tiruncula
Rabu, 2025-11-05 08:32:08

Peccania tiruncula is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), squamulose to dwarf fruticose lichen in the family Lichinaceae. It was first described as...

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Aspidothelium
Senin, 2026-05-18 12:23:02

some corticolous (bark-dwelling) species are known, as well as a single saxicolous (rock-dwelling) member. The genus was circumscribed by Finnish lichenologist...

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Xanthoparmelia neotasmanica
Senin, 2025-10-27 11:05:04

Xanthoparmelia neotasmanica is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in Southern Africa, it was formally...

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Willeya australis
Jumat, 2025-09-12 23:03:24

Willeya australis is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Verrucariaceae. Found in Indonesia, it was formally described...

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Xanthoparmelia karolinensis
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:24:15

Xanthoparmelia karolinensis is a little-known species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae, described as new to science...

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Squamulea squamosa
Jumat, 2025-06-27 00:49:25

Squamulea squamosa is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), squamulose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. Found in southwestern North America, it...

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Ramalina ketner-oostrae
Rabu, 2026-02-18 09:51:51

Ramalina ketner-oostrae is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), fruticose lichen in the family Ramalinaceae. It is found in the remote tropical island...

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Poeltidea
Selasa, 2025-11-25 08:43:11

H. (1984). "Über saxicole, lecideoide Flechten der Subantarktis" [On saxicolous, lecideoid lichens of the subantarctic region]. Beihefte zur Nova Hedwigia...

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Neoprotoparmelia capensis
Senin, 2025-12-08 02:13:08

Neoprotoparmelia capensis is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in South Africa, it was formally...

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Verrucaria ahtii
Kamis, 2026-03-26 00:33:34

Verrucaria ahtii is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Verrucariaceae. It is found in Finland, Lithuania, Russia, and...

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Dirina fallax
Rabu, 2024-01-17 20:41:11

Dirina fallax is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Roccellaceae. It is found in the western Mediterranean, the Atlantic...

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Xanthoparmelia subochracea
Senin, 2025-10-27 11:48:03

Xanthoparmelia subochracea is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in Southern Africa, it was formally...

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Acanthothecis saxicola
Rabu, 2026-03-18 02:52:41

Acanthothecis saxicola is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Graphidaceae. Found in Brazil, it was formally described...

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Chrysothrix citrinella
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:06:58

Chrysothrix citrinella is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Chrysotrichaceae. It was first described in 2017 by the...

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Xanthocarpia feracissima
Kamis, 2025-07-03 09:38:59

Xanthocarpia feracissima is a species of saxicolous, crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It was first formally described as a new species in...

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Xanthoparmelia freycinetiana
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:24:10

Xanthoparmelia freycinetiana is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in Tasmania, Australia, it was...

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Cetraria australiensis
Minggu, 2025-02-02 05:49:41

Cetraria australiensis is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), fruticose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. It occurs in Tasmania, Australia. William...

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Coleocephalocereus
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 06:37:27

Retrieved 2023-09-30. Porembski, Stefan (1998). "Diversity and ecology of saxicolous vegetation mats on inselbergs in the Brazilian Atlantic rainforest". Diversity...

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Acarospora dissecta
Selasa, 2025-11-04 16:51:29

Acarospora dissecta is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Acarosporaceae. It grows on volcanic rock in high-altitude...

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Skomer
Selasa, 2026-04-14 23:53:20

lichen flora, with 248 recorded species (as of 1995), including numerous saxicolous (rock-dwelling) species that grow in the island's exposed maritime environment...

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Tingiopsidium tropicum
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:22:25

in the family Koerberiaceae. Described by André Aptroot in 2022, this saxicolous (rock-dwelling) lichen is notable for its microfoliose (small, leaf-like)...

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Verrucaria hydrophila
Kamis, 2025-04-10 21:20:55

Verrucaria hydrophila is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Verrucariaceae. Found in freshwater habitats in Europe...

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Pyrenodesmia variabilis
Minggu, 2026-05-10 08:54:36

Pyrenodesmia variabilis is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. Characteristics of the species include...

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Dirina arabica
Senin, 2022-12-12 07:59:12

Dirina arabica is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Roccellaceae. Found in Socotra, it was formally described as a...

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Verrucaria vacillans
Kamis, 2026-03-26 00:33:00

Verrucaria vacillans is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Verrucariaceae. It is only known to occur in the Enontekiö...

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Placolecis
Selasa, 2025-03-18 02:20:31

lichen-forming fungi in the family Catillariaceae. It has four species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) and crustose lichens. The genus was circumscribed by Italian...

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Rhizocarpon quinonum
Senin, 2026-05-25 11:00:07

Rhizocarpon quinonum is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Rhizocarpaceae. It was discovered and described in 2016...

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Rhizocarpon austroalpinum
Senin, 2025-12-08 02:15:26

Rhizocarpon austroalpinum is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Rhizocarpaceae. This species can be recognised by its...

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Porpidia macrocarpa
Rabu, 2026-03-11 02:58:41

Porpidia macrocarpa is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Lecideaceae. It was formally described as a new species in...

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Remototrachyna sipmaniana
Kamis, 2025-11-13 23:02:00

Remototrachyna sipmaniana is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. It is only known to occur in Bolivia,...

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Ramalina sanctae-helenae
Rabu, 2026-02-18 09:56:38

Ramalina sanctae-helenae is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), fruticose lichen in the family Ramalinaceae. It is found in the remote tropical island...

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Rhizocarpon ozsoyae
Senin, 2025-06-02 16:15:02

Rhizocarpon ozsoyae is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Rhizocarpaceae. Found on Antarctica's James Ross Island,...

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Schaereria serenior
Senin, 2025-07-28 15:24:07

Schaereria serenior is a little-known species of saxicolous (bark-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Schaereriaceae. It is found in Finland. It has...

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Seirophora lacunosa
Jumat, 2025-06-27 00:27:37

Seirophora lacunosa is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), fruticose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It is endemic to the semi-arid regions...

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Rhizocarpon badioatrum
Jumat, 2025-11-07 14:45:54

Rhizocarpon badioatrum is a widely distributed species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Rhizocarpaceae. This lichen forms a...

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Catillaria glaucogrisea
Kamis, 2025-01-09 01:17:03

Catillaria glaucogrisea is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Catillariaceae. Found on Campbell Islands, where it grows...

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Xanthoparmelia lobulifera
Senin, 2025-10-27 09:56:59

Xanthoparmelia lobulifera is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in South Africa, it was formally...

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Caloplaca lecanorocarpa
Senin, 2025-12-08 01:59:34

Caloplaca lecanorocarpa is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. Found in Brazil, it was formally described...

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Chrysothrix chlorina
Selasa, 2026-03-10 23:56:30

occurs in northern boreal regions across the planet. It is typically saxicolous (rock-dwelling), particularly on the underside of rock overhangs, but...

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Placolecis sublaevis
Senin, 2025-12-08 02:14:06

Placolecis sublaevis is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Catillariaceae. It is found in Yunnan and Sichuan, China...

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Dolichocarpus seawardii
Senin, 2024-12-30 09:42:01

Dolichocarpus seawardii is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), fruticose lichen in the family Opegraphaceae. It is found in the remote tropical island...

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Xanthoparmelia tumidosa
Senin, 2025-12-22 12:46:58

Xanthoparmelia tumidosa is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in Southern Africa, it was formally...

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Xanthoparmelia nuwarensis
Senin, 2025-10-27 11:05:56

Xanthoparmelia nuwarensis is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in Southern Africa, it was formally...

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Cliostomum namibicum
Selasa, 2026-01-27 22:46:26

Cliostomum namibicum is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Ramalinaceae. It is found in Namibia, where it grows on siliceous...

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Haloplaca sorediella
Selasa, 2025-03-25 14:51:19

Haloplaca sorediella is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It grows exclusively in maritime environments...

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Placopsis gelida
Minggu, 2026-02-01 07:35:58

Placopsis gelida is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Trapeliaceae. It forms circular patches on rock surfaces, with...

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Pyrenodesmia micromontana
Sabtu, 2025-12-27 10:32:03

Pyrenodesmia micromontana is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. Found in the Orenburg region of Russia...

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Xanthoparmelia competita
Senin, 2025-10-27 08:00:59

Xanthoparmelia competita is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in Southern Africa, it was formally...

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Xanthoparmelia lesothoensis
Senin, 2025-10-27 09:55:42

Xanthoparmelia lesothoensis is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found at high elevations in the Drakensberg...

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Montanelia predisjuncta
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:15:54

Montanelia predisjuncta is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. The lichen forms small rosettes of narrow...

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Lecanora lichexanthona
Jumat, 2022-09-16 19:06:13

Lecanora lichexanthona is a species of crustose and saxicolous (rock-dwelling) lichen in the family Lecanoraceae. Found in Brazil, it was formally described...

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Porpidia flavicunda
Selasa, 2026-02-24 09:17:23

Porpidia flavicunda is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Lecideaceae. This bright yellow-orange lichen forms crusty...

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Cresponea graemeannae
Senin, 2025-12-08 02:06:40

Cresponea graemeannae is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Opegraphaceae, described in 2020 from Tasmania, Australia...

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Polycauliona pancakeana
Kamis, 2025-12-11 03:21:48

Polycauliona pancakeana is a rare species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It forms a continuous mat of tiny...

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Acarospora oligyrophorica
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:01:05

Acarospora oligyrophorica is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Acarosporaceae. Described as new to science in 2002...

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Atla praetermissa
Senin, 2025-12-08 01:57:48

Atla praetermissa is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Verrucariaceae. It forms a very thin, mesh-like thallus that...

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Herpothallon saxorum
Senin, 2025-12-08 02:09:35

Herpothallon saxorum is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Arthoniaceae. Described as a new species in 2013, it is known...

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Variospora aegaea
Selasa, 2025-12-09 19:56:02

Variospora aegaea is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. First identified from Greek islands in the...

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Cora aturucoa
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:08:13

manages the trail where the new lichen was found. Cora aturucoa is a saxicolous (rock-dwelling) lichen that grows in the high Andean forest zone of Colombia...

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Rhizoplaca novomexicana
Jumat, 2025-11-07 15:07:51

Rhizoplaca novomexicana is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Lecanoraceae. Found in North America, the lichen was...

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Cetraria
Sabtu, 2026-03-14 22:44:13

some species like C. odontella and C. ericetorum can be found on rocks (saxicolous). A few species, such as C. kamczatica, grow on moss beds (muscicolous)...

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Sceloporus dugesii
Rabu, 2026-05-20 12:47:10

is rocky areas in forest and shrubland. S. dugesii is terrestrial and saxicolous (rock-dwelling). S. dugesii is ovoviviparous. Ponce-Campos, P.; García...

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Rhizocarpon sunchonense
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:20:29

Rhizocarpon sunchonense is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Rhizocarpaceae. Discovered in South Korea, this species...

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Umbilicaria virginis
Rabu, 2026-04-15 19:03:50

virginis, commonly known as the blushing rock tripe, is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) umbilicate lichen in the family Umbilicariaceae. It occurs...

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Aspicilia cuprea
Rabu, 2026-01-07 04:47:34

areolate lichen that forms large patches of adjacent lichens on rock (saxicolous). It grows only from northern California to Baja California. It is common...

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Ramalina celastri
Rabu, 2026-02-18 09:37:23

wider and longer thalli. Additionally, in cross-section, the medulla of saxicolous specimens was found to be thicker. In East Africa, the lichen is common...

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Thyrea confusa
Rabu, 2026-04-15 00:21:16

across Eurasia and the Americas. In Eurasia it has been reported from saxicolous communities on calcareous outcrops in Golestan National Park in north-eastern...

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Xanthoparmelia fracticollis
Senin, 2025-12-08 02:19:42

Xanthoparmelia fracticollis is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. It was first described in 2004, with...

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Flinder's Ranges rock-skink
Rabu, 2026-05-20 11:01:49

margaretae is rocky areas. Liopholis margaretae is diurnal, terrestrial, and saxicolous (rock-dwelling). Liopholis margaretae is ovoviviparous. Fenner, A.; McDonald...

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Paraporpidia
Sabtu, 2025-11-22 07:46:08

lichen-forming fungi in the family Lecideaceae. It has three species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichens. The genus was circumscribed by Gerhard...

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Mesospora negrosensis
Selasa, 2025-05-27 01:45:02

(1911) is a crustose brown macroalga with the following characteristics: a saxicolous habitat, gelatinous crustose thallus, adherent to the substrate without...

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Xanthoparmelia namaquensis
Senin, 2025-10-27 09:58:35

Xanthoparmelia namaquensis is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in South Africa, it was formally...

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Xanthoparmelia capensis
Senin, 2025-10-27 07:57:02

Xanthoparmelia capensis is a rare species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in southern Cape Province of...

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Erichansenia epithallina
Selasa, 2026-03-10 23:13:29

Erichansenia epithallina is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It is also a lichenicolous lichen species...

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Xanthoparmelia surrogata
Senin, 2025-10-27 11:48:59

Xanthoparmelia surrogata is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in South Africa, it was formally...

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Placomaronea kaernefeltii
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:18:39

Placomaronea kaernefeltii is a rare species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) lichen in the family Candelariaceae. Found in South America, it was formally...

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Lecidea hoganii
Selasa, 2023-04-04 01:02:23

Lecidea hoganii is a rare species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Lecideaceae. It is known to occur only in Boulder, Colorado...

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Verrucaria bifurcata
Kamis, 2026-03-26 00:32:09

Verrucaria bifurcata is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Verrucariaceae. It is found in southern Finland. Verrucaria...

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Thelenella
Senin, 2026-01-05 16:49:37

(foliicolous), bryophyte cushions on foliage (bryophilous), shaded rock faces (saxicolous), and patches of moss-rich soil (terricolous). As of July 2025[update]...

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Parmotrema awasthii
Senin, 2026-01-12 10:33:04

collection, so spore dimensions remain unknown. Parmotrema awasthii is a saxicolous lichen, growing directly on iron-rich, probably slightly acidic rock in...

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Lepraria pacifica
Senin, 2023-04-03 05:23:42

occurs in different biogeography and ecology. L. crassissima is mainly saxicolous (grows on rock), and is a European species with a thallus similar to L...

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Stellarangia namibensis
Jumat, 2025-06-27 00:30:47

Stellarangia namibensis is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It was first formally described in 1988...

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Wetmoreana
Jumat, 2025-06-27 00:49:15

undescribed species of crustose or squamulose that are predominantly saxicolous (rock-dwelling). The genus is characterized by its distinct lobes, orange...

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Xanthoparmelia enteroxantha
Senin, 2025-10-27 09:09:38

Xanthoparmelia enteroxantha is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in Southern Africa, it was formally...

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Peperomia seleri
Senin, 2026-03-30 12:17:02

specimen were collected at Cerro de Amazonas, Peru. Peperomia seleri is a saxicolous herb, probably tuberous, with glabrous leaves on long petioles. The petiole...

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Poeltiaria
Selasa, 2025-11-25 08:43:54

H. (1984). "Über saxicole, lecideoide Flechten der Subantarktis" [On saxicolous, lecideoid lichens of the subantarctic region]. Beihefte zur Nova Hedwigia...

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Xanthoparmelia effigurata
Senin, 2025-10-27 09:08:26

Xanthoparmelia effigurata is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in Southern Africa, it was formally...

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Xanthoparmelia ewersii
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:24:07

Xanthoparmelia ewersii is a little-known species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. It occurs in South Australia...

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Schaereria porpidioides
Sabtu, 2026-01-03 03:47:02

Schaereria porpidioides is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Schaereriaceae. It is found in the Falkland Islands....

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Redonographa
Selasa, 2026-05-19 03:26:08

Redonographa is distinct from Carbacanthographis due to its predominantly saxicolous growth habit, meaning it grows on rocks, and its predominantly smooth...

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Ainoa
Selasa, 2025-07-22 17:04:59

pycnidia rather than permeating the entire crust. All known species are saxicolous, preferring hard, siliceous rock in cool, often alpine environments where...

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Flavoplaca limonia
Kamis, 2025-04-10 21:21:08

Flavoplaca limonia is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It was first formally described as a new...

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Psorotichia
Senin, 2025-11-17 16:37:53

Psorotichia is a genus of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) lichens in the family Lichinaceae. The genus can be distinguished from other rock-dwelling lichens...

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Usnea sphacelata
Rabu, 2025-11-12 19:00:14

Usnea sphacelata is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), fruticose lichen in the large family Parmeliaceae. It is found in both polar regions of Earth...

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Schaereria albomarginata
Jumat, 2023-10-06 04:30:58

Schaereria albomarginata is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) lichen in the family Schaereriaceae. Found in continental Antarctica, it was formally...

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Lithogyalideopsis
Senin, 2025-07-21 14:14:17

revision of the family Gomphillaceae. They segregated four rock-dwelling (saxicolous) members of the Gyalideopsis aterrima species complex into a separate...

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Stellarangia elegantissima
Jumat, 2025-06-27 00:28:10

Stellarangia elegantissima, the showy Namib firedot, is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It occurs...

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Verrucaria serpuloides
Rabu, 2025-05-28 06:40:21

Verrucaria serpuloides is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen belonging to the family Verrucariaceae. It is native to the Antarctic...

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Melanolecia
Jumat, 2025-05-23 16:07:17

Lecideaceae. It contains the single species Melanolecia transitoria, a saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen. The genus was circumscribed by the German...

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Davis's leaf-toed gecko
Rabu, 2026-05-20 10:09:53

P. davisi is rocky areas within forest. P. davisi is terrestrial and saxicolous (rock-dwelling). P. davisi is oviparous. Ponce-Campos, P.; García Aguayo...

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List of reptiles of Turkey
Rabu, 2025-08-06 02:41:11

Spiny-tailed lizard (Darevskia rudis) Van lizard (Darevskia sapphirina) Saxicolous lizard (Darevskia saxicola) White-bellied lizard (Darevskia unisexualis)...

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Outline of lichens
Selasa, 2026-06-02 06:37:00

lichen – on a variety of substrates. Plasticolous lichen – on plastic. Saxicolous lichen – on stone. Endolithic lichen – within stone. Terricolous lichen...

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Imsharria
Senin, 2025-12-08 02:11:47

Lecideaceae. It comprises the single species Imsharria orangei, a rare saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen. Endemic to the Falkland Islands, the...

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Hymenelia grossa
Sabtu, 2023-08-19 05:43:34

Hymenelia grossa is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Hymeneliaceae. Found in Korea, it was formally described as...

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Verrucaria yoshimurae
Jumat, 2025-12-26 05:26:31

Verrucaria yoshimurae is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Verrucariaceae. Found in Japan, it was formally described...

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Xanthoparmelia indumenica
Senin, 2025-10-27 09:14:00

Xanthoparmelia indumenica is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in South Africa, it was formally...

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Melanelia stygia
Rabu, 2026-04-15 00:25:19

Geir; Skogesal, Olav; Skullerud, Øystein (2004). "Growth in the alpine saxicolous lichens Allantoparmelia alpicola and Melanelia stygia". Nova Hedwigia...

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Caloplaca aliciae
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:05:38

Caloplaca aliciae is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It is found in Australia. It is characterised...

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Physcia dakotensis
Senin, 2025-12-08 02:13:59

Physcia dakotensis is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) foliose lichen in the family Physciaceae. It was formally described as new to science in...

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Sarcogyne brunnea
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:20:52

Sarcogyne brunnea is a species of saxicolous and terricolous (rock- and ground-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Acarosporaceae. It is found at...

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Atrostelia
Sabtu, 2026-01-31 23:28:36

(order Pertusariales). It comprises the species Atrostelia magnifica, a saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen. Atrostelia was proposed by in 2024 Alexander...

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Bartlettiella
Senin, 2026-05-18 09:30:37

class Lecanoromycetes. It contains the species Bartlettiella fragilis, a saxicolous (rock-dwelling), matt-forming fruticulose lichen found in New Zealand...

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Neoprotoparmelia paulii
Selasa, 2024-05-14 09:05:23

Neoprotoparmelia paulii is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in Kenya, it was formally described...

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Tioman Island rock gecko
Rabu, 2026-05-20 07:34:44

altitudes from sea level to 1,026 m (3,366 ft). C. limi is terrestrial and saxicolous (rock-dwelling). C. limi preys upon ants, beetles, caterpillars, and grasshoppers...

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Tylophoron galapagoense
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:22:54

Tylophoron galapagoense is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Arthoniaceae. It is found in the Galápagos Islands, where...

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Pulvinora
Sabtu, 2025-12-27 02:46:52

Pulvinora is a genus of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) lichens in the family Lecanoraceae. The genus was established in 2021 when DNA studies showed that two...

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Roccella (lichen)
Minggu, 2024-09-29 04:18:02

doi:10.1017/S1477200009990065. Follmann, G.; Werner, B. (2000). "New saxicolous Roccella species from Galapagos and reflections on the evolution of the...

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Placopsis perrugosa
Minggu, 2026-02-01 06:37:13

Placopsis perrugosa is a saxicolous (rock-dwelling), placodioid lichen in the family Trapeliaceae. It was formally described as a new species in 1867 by...

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Xanthoparmelia barklyensis
Senin, 2026-01-12 11:42:42

Xanthoparmelia barklyensis is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in Southern Africa, it was formally...

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Coronoplectrum
Selasa, 2026-05-19 00:04:15

the monotypic genus is Coronoplectrum namibicum, a fruticose (bushy), saxicolous (rock-dwelling) lichen found in Namibia. The genus was circumscribed by...

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Pertusaria stellata
Minggu, 2026-05-10 08:32:37

Pertusaria stellata is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Pertusariaceae. Described in 2008 from specimens collected...

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Xanthoparmelia ceresensis
Senin, 2025-12-29 11:30:46

Xanthoparmelia ceresensis is a little-known species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in Southern Africa...

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Parmelia shinanoana
Rabu, 2025-11-12 11:52:49

Parmelia shinanoana is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Originally described from the Yatsugatake Mountains...

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Gyalecta kibiensis
Jumat, 2025-12-26 05:25:34

Gyalecta kibiensis is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Gyalectaceae. Found in Japan, it was formally described as...

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List of things named after Roald Amundsen
Selasa, 2025-08-05 05:56:44

biographical film about Amundsen's life Amundsenia which is a genus of saxicolous lichens in the family Teloschistaceae All pages with titles beginning...

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Varanus (Odatria)
Jumat, 2026-04-24 18:07:47

and includes terrestrial, arboreal, and semiaquatic species. Many are saxicolous, i.e., they are strongly associated with rocky habitats, while some others...

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Xanthoparmelia capnoexillima
Senin, 2025-12-08 02:19:32

Xanthoparmelia capnoexillima is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. It occurs in South Australia. Xanthoparmelia...

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Umbilicaria polyphylla
Kamis, 2026-01-01 00:33:37

commonly known as petaled rock tripe, is a widely distributed species of saxicolous lichen in the family Umbilicariaceae. It was first described by Carl Linnaeus...

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Opegrapha vulpina
Jumat, 2026-02-27 06:36:22

Italian Apennine Mountains. It grows parasitically on two species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichens. The fungus was formally described as...

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Protoparmeliopsis sierrae
Jumat, 2024-04-19 06:22:29

Protoparmeliopsis sierrae is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen found in the western United States. It was first formally described...

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Phaeographis tuberculifera
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:18:16

Phaeographis tuberculifera is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Graphidaceae, first described in 2001. This lichen...

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Xanthoparmelia perezdepazii
Rabu, 2026-01-21 00:19:20

Xanthoparmelia perezdepazii is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. It is found in the Canary Islands. The...

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Callome
Senin, 2024-09-09 10:36:40

Collemataceae. It consists of the single species Callome multipartita, a saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen found in Northern Africa, Europe, and...

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Pyrenodesmia micromarina
Jumat, 2025-06-27 00:38:18

Pyrenodesmia micromarina is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It is found in the Eastern Mediterranean...

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Rhizocarpon
Minggu, 2025-11-16 04:57:45

Rhizocarpon is a genus of crustose, saxicolous (or sometimes lichenicolous), lecideoid lichens in the family Rhizocarpaceae. The genus is common in arctic-alpine...

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Lecanora vinetorum
Selasa, 2023-08-22 23:01:26

and 780 m (890 and 2,560 ft). Although Lecanora lichens are typically saxicolous (rock-dwelling) species, L. vinetorum is remarkable for having adapted...

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Calogaya pusilla
Senin, 2026-01-05 11:20:49

Calogaya pusilla is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. Calogaya pusilla is common in Europe, and has...

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Acarospora piedmontensis
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:01:07

Acarospora piedmontensis is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Acarosporaceae. Described in 2011 from a granite flatrock...

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Buellia subalbula
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:05:20

Buellia subalbula is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Caliciaceae. It occurs in coastal southern Africa, South America...

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Caloplaca nigra
Selasa, 2025-05-20 03:36:58

Caloplaca nigra is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. Found on rocks predominantly in the Galápagos...

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Imshaugia sipmanii
Minggu, 2022-09-18 00:32:19

Imshaugia sipmanii is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in Venezuela, it was formally described as a new...

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Buellia lichexanthonica
Kamis, 2022-08-18 15:05:29

Buellia lichexanthonica is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) lichen in the family Caliciaceae. Found in Brazil, it was formally described as a new...

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Cladia blanchonii
Senin, 2025-07-28 08:30:35

Memorial Museum. The species was named after Blanchon. The species is both saxicolous (living on rock) and terricolous (living on soil). The species is widespread...

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Umbilicaria maculata
Minggu, 2024-03-17 00:49:07

Umbilicaria maculata is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) umbilicate lichen in the family Umbilicariaceae. It is found in high-elevation alpine locations...

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Caloplaca norfolkensis
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:05:55

Caloplaca norfolkensis is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. Found in Australia, it was formally described...

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Vriesea schwackeana
Kamis, 2025-09-11 18:00:07

Minas Gerais. Vriesea schwackeana is a perennial, typically epiphytic or saxicolous plant, meaning it grows on trees or rocks. It is found in rocky fields...

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Caloplaca ulleungensis
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:06:01

Caloplaca ulleungensis is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It is found in South Korea, particularly...

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Filsoniana kiamae
Senin, 2025-12-08 02:07:13

Filsoniana kiamae is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It is found in Australia. The lichen forms...

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Montanelia sorediata
Senin, 2026-01-12 11:48:44

Montanelia sorediata is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. It has narrow, olive to dark brown lobes and...

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Xanthoparmelia bainskloofensis
Selasa, 2022-09-13 22:30:11

Xanthoparmelia bainskloofensis is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. It was formally described as a new...

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Xanthoparmelia lividica
Senin, 2025-10-27 09:56:16

Xanthoparmelia lividica is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in Southern Africa, it was formally...

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Parmotrema soredioaliphaticum
Jumat, 2025-01-17 05:55:10

Parmotrema soredioaliphaticum is a species of saxicolous lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in South America, it was described as new to science...

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Grismer's collared lizard
Selasa, 2026-05-19 10:38:23

is green, and the tail is dull orange. C. grismeri is terrestrial and saxicolous. C. grismeri is oviparous. Hollingsworth, B. (2007). "Crotaphytus grismeri...

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Micarea farinosa
Jumat, 2026-02-27 10:33:58

Micarea farinosa is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) lichen in the family Ectolechiaceae. It forms light green, powdery patches on rocks and soil...

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Xanthoparmelia ramosiae
Jumat, 2026-03-20 03:13:47

Xanthoparmelia ramosiae is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Described in 2024 from Gran Canaria in the...

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Ochrolechia tartarea
Kamis, 2026-01-01 01:00:54

Ochrolechia tartarea is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Ochrolechiaceae. It forms thick, greyish crusts with a rough...

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Verrucaria bernaicensis
Senin, 2022-09-12 20:48:11

Verrucaria bernaicensis is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Verrucariaceae. It was first formally described by Alexandre...

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Rehmanniella
Jumat, 2023-11-03 08:10:21

lichen-forming fungi in the family Teloschistaceae. It contains five species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichens. The genus was circumscribed by lichenologists...

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Sticta
Selasa, 2025-09-30 22:59:15

35535/pfsyst-2020-0005. Aptroot, André (2008). "Sticta alpinotropica, a new saxicolous lichen species from the alpine zone of Mt Wilhelm, Papua New Guinea"....

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Chilean marked gecko
Senin, 2026-05-18 01:12:43

from sea level to 1,100 m (3,600 ft). G. gaudichaudii is terrestrial, saxicolous, and nocturnal. G. gaudichaudii is oviparous. Three subspecies are recognized...

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Menegazzia petraea
Senin, 2022-09-19 18:46:44

in scrubby heath. The specific epithet petraea not only refers to its saxicolous habitat (the Ancient Greek petraeus means "living in rocky places"), but...

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Gyalolechia flavovirescens
Jumat, 2025-06-27 00:40:04

Gyalolechia flavovirescens is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. The species was first formally described...

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Ramalina azorica
Rabu, 2026-02-18 09:35:15

Ramalina azorica is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), fruticose lichen in the family Ramalinaceae. It is found in the Azores, where it grows on...

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Wetmoreana appressa
Jumat, 2025-06-27 00:30:34

Wetmoreana appressa is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It has a widespread distribution in western...

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Verrucaria viridula
Selasa, 2023-06-13 17:54:41

Verrucaria viridula is a common and widely distributed species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Verrucariaceae. Although it...

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Staurothele pulvinata
Sabtu, 2025-07-05 16:50:11

Staurothele pulvinata is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), squamulose lichen in the family Verrucariaceae. The lichen was first formally described...

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Xanthoparmelia denudata
Senin, 2025-10-27 08:02:32

Xanthoparmelia denudata is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in Southern Africa, it was formally...

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Anomalographis
Selasa, 2025-07-08 14:59:28

spores is diagnostic for Anomalographis. Anomalographis madeirensis is saxicolous, occupying shaded volcanic rock faces on Madeira, whereas A. tulliensis...

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Xanthoparmelia knudsenii
Senin, 2024-01-15 08:47:43

Xanthoparmelia knudsenii is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in the United States, it was formally...

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Lichinella iodopulchra
Senin, 2026-04-20 14:07:47

Lichinella iodopulchra is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) gelatinous lichen in the family Lichinellaceae. The species is characterised by its small...

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Lecanora panticapaensis
Selasa, 2022-09-13 00:04:56

Lecanora panticapaensis is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Lecanoraceae. It occurs in a single locality in Dnipropetrovsk...

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Xanthoparmelia nodulosa
Senin, 2025-12-08 02:19:50

Xanthoparmelia nodulosa is a little-known species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. It is only known to occur in...

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Synalissina
Rabu, 2025-10-08 21:09:33

Synalissina is a genus of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) cyanolichens (lichens with cyanobacteria as the photosynthetic partner) placed in the family Lichinellaceae...

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Myriospora himalayensis
Selasa, 2025-10-28 11:54:27

Myriospora himalayensis is a saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Acarosporaceae, described as new to science from the Western Himalayas...

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Encephalographa
Senin, 2025-03-17 11:18:47

distinguished from Melaspilea by its black, superficial, lirelliform, saxicolous ascomata that are densely aggregated in compact clusters, with the disk...

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Rusavskia drevlyanica
Senin, 2025-12-08 02:15:33

Rusavskia drevlyanica is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. Described as a new species in 2020, it is found...

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Dactyloidae
Kamis, 2026-06-04 15:17:52

niches. Other less widely used groups are ground, ground bush, twig giant, saxicolous, and riparian (alternatively semi-aquatic). However, the species within...

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Placomaronea fuegiana
Jumat, 2026-03-06 11:18:38

Placomaronea fuegiana is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Candelariaceae. Found in South America, it was formally...

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Aspicilia humida
Rabu, 2026-01-07 04:47:56

Aspicilia humida is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) and crustose lichen in the family Megasporaceae. As a member of the Aspicilia cinerea species...

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Phymaturus mallimaccii
Senin, 2026-05-18 03:14:01

800–4,200 m (12,500–13,800 ft). Phymaturus mallimaccii is terrestrial and saxicolous (rock-dwelling). A herbivorous species, Phymaturus mallimaccii eats flowers...

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Xanthoparmelia stenosporonica
Senin, 2025-10-27 11:46:10

Xanthoparmelia stenosporonica is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in South Africa, it was formally...

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Lecanora lojkahugoi
Jumat, 2023-12-22 12:24:07

Lecanora lojkahugoi is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Lecanoraceae. It is found in the Russian Far East and in South...

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Relicina colombiana
Sabtu, 2025-11-29 12:46:15

Relicina colombiana is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in high-elevation páramo of the Eastern...

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List of Usnea species
Senin, 2026-05-11 17:48:02

Manuel; Estrabou, Cecilia; Truong, Camille; Clerc, Philippe (2011). "The saxicolous species of the genus Usnea subgenus Usnea (Parmeliaceae) in Argentina...

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Synarthonia leproidica
Kamis, 2025-09-18 03:48:28

Synarthonia leproidica is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) and crustose lichen in the order Arthoniales. It is found in a few locations in Luxembourg...

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Lecidea lygommella
Senin, 2025-12-08 02:12:11

Lecidea lygommella is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Lecideaceae. It spreads up to 7 cm wide with a thin thallus...

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Psoronactis
Sabtu, 2025-11-01 11:05:32

Roccellaceae. It contains the single species Psoronactis dilleniana, a saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen. The lichen grows as a pale grey-to-fawn...

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Caloplaca cupulifera
Sabtu, 2025-07-12 04:34:39

Caloplaca cupulifera is a widely distributed species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It has a chrome-yellow...

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Verruculopsis
Selasa, 2025-07-29 23:04:04

Verruculopsis is a genus of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichens in the family Verrucariaceae. The genus was established in 2007 when DNA studies...

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Porina rivalis
Selasa, 2025-07-15 00:03:00

Porina rivalis is a rare species of semi-aquatic, saxicolous (rock-dwelling), and crustose lichen in the family Porinaceae. First formally described in...

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Hydropunctaria amphibia
Selasa, 2026-05-19 05:20:28

Hydropunctaria amphibia is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Verrucariaceae. One of several marine lichens in the...

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Lathagrium cristatum
Rabu, 2026-04-15 00:04:17

differs in having more regularly furcate (forked) lobes; both varieties are saxicolous to terricolous and may occur together on the same calcareous substrates...

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