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Amandinea dakotensis
Scientific Name: Amandinea dakotensis
Family: Physciaceae
Category: Lichen
Growth: Lichenous
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Amandinea dakotensis
Amandinea dakotensis, also known as Dakota Button Lichen, is a species of lichenized fungi.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Amandinea dakotensis (H. Magn.) P.F. May & Sheard
- Family: Physciaceae
- Kingdom: Fungi
- Synonyms:
- Rinodina dakotensis H. Magn.
- Rinodina finkii H. Magn.
- Rinodina inaequalis H. Magn.
- Rinodina pennsylvanica H. Magn.
- Rinodina pyriniformis H. Magn.
- Basionym: Rinodina dakotensis H.Magn., 1947
Distribution and Habitat
- Amandinea dakotensis is a temperate and southern boreal species.
- It is distributed from the east coast to the Rocky Mountains in North America.
- Specific locations include Arizona (Chiricahua National Monument Near Bonita) and southeastern North America.
Additional Information
- Amandinea is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Caliciaceae.
- This species has been transferred from the genus Rinodina.
Resources
- Encyclopedia of Life
- Index Fungorum
- Discover Life
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)