Phaeophyscia endophoenicea

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Phaeophyscia endophoenicea
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Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Caliciales
Family: Physciaceae
Genus: Phaeophyscia
Species:
P. endophoenicea
Binomial name
Phaeophyscia endophoenicea
(Harm.) Moberg (1977)
Synonyms
  • Physcia obscura var. endophoeniceaHarm. (1910)

Phaeophyscia endophoenicea is a species of lichen belonging to the family Physciaceae. [1]

It is native to Europe. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Phaeophyscia endophoenicea (Harm.) Moberg". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 12 February 2021.