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Bacidia campalea

Scientific Name: Bacidia campalea

Family: Bacidiaceae

Category: Lichen

Growth: Lichenous

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Bacidia campalea

Bacidia campalea is a lichen species, first described by Edward Tuckerman. The name was validated by S. Ekman & Kalb.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Bacidia campalea (Tuck.) S. Ekman & Kalb
  • Kingdom: Fungi
  • Phylum: Ascomycota
  • Class: Lecanoromycetes, Ascomycetes
  • Order: Lecanorales
  • Family: Ramalinaceae, Bacidiaceae
  • Genus: Bacidia De Not.
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species

Distribution and Habitat

Bacidia caesiovirens, a related species, is found on trunks of deciduous trees in coastal forests of Norway and the British Isles, suggesting Bacidia species, including B. campalea, can be corticolous.

Further Information

  • Encyclopedia of Life
  • Greater Sonoran Desert Lichen Flora
  • LIAS: A Global Information System for Lichenized and Non-Lichenized Ascomycetes
  • Discover Life
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)