genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of
lichen
A lichen ( , ) is a composite organism that arises from algae or cyanobacteria living among filaments of multiple fungi species in a mutualistic relationship.fungi
A fungus ( : fungi or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organisms are classified as a kingdom, separately from ...
in the family
Coccocarpiaceae
The Coccocarpiaceae are a family of lichen-forming in the order Peltigerales. There are three genera and about 60 species in the family. Species in this family have a widespread distribution, including boreal
Boreal may refer to:
Climatology a ...
Coccocarpia microphyllina
''Coccocarpia'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Coccocarpiaceae.
Species
* '' Coccocarpia adnata''
* '' Coccocarpia albida''
* '' Coccocarpia delicatula''
* '' Coccocarpia dissecta''
* '' Coccocarpia erythroxyli''
* '' Cocc ...
Coccocarpia palmicola
''Coccocarpia'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Coccocarpiaceae.
Species
* '' Coccocarpia adnata''
* '' Coccocarpia albida''
* '' Coccocarpia delicatula''
* '' Coccocarpia dissecta''
* '' Coccocarpia erythroxyli''
* '' Cocc ...
Coccocarpia prostrata
''Coccocarpia'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Coccocarpiaceae.
Species
* '' Coccocarpia adnata''
* '' Coccocarpia albida''
* '' Coccocarpia delicatula''
* '' Coccocarpia dissecta''
* '' Coccocarpia erythroxyli''
* '' Cocc ...
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* ''
Coccocarpia pruinosa
''Coccocarpia'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Coccocarpiaceae.
Species
* '' Coccocarpia adnata''
* '' Coccocarpia albida''
* '' Coccocarpia delicatula''
* '' Coccocarpia dissecta''
* '' Coccocarpia erythroxyli''
* '' Cocc ...
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* ''
Coccocarpia smaragdina
''Coccocarpia'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Coccocarpiaceae.
Species
* '' Coccocarpia adnata''
* '' Coccocarpia albida''
* '' Coccocarpia delicatula''
* '' Coccocarpia dissecta''
* '' Coccocarpia erythroxyli''
* '' Cocc ...
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* ''
Coccocarpia stellata
''Coccocarpia'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Coccocarpiaceae.
Species
* '' Coccocarpia adnata''
* '' Coccocarpia albida''
* '' Coccocarpia delicatula''
* '' Coccocarpia dissecta''
* '' Coccocarpia erythroxyli''
* '' Cocc ...
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* ''
Coccocarpia tomentosa
''Coccocarpia'' is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Coccocarpiaceae.
Species
* '' Coccocarpia adnata''
* '' Coccocarpia albida''
* '' Coccocarpia delicatula''
* '' Coccocarpia dissecta''
* '' Coccocarpia erythroxyli''
* '' Cocc ...
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References
Gallery
Image:Coccocarpia_palmicola-3.jpg, ''C. palmicola'' photographed through a dissecting microscope (x40) showing
isidia
An isidium is a vegetative reproductive structure present in some lichens. Isidia are outgrowths of the thallus surface, and are corticated (i.e., containing the outermost layer of the thallus), usually with a columnar structure, and consisting o ...