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Bacidina egenula

Scientific Name: Bacidina egenula

Family: Lecanoraceae

Category: Lichen

Growth: Lichenous

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Bacidina egenula

Bacidina egenula, commonly known as Bacidina egenula, is a lichenous plant.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Bacidina egenula (Nyl.) Vezda
  • Family: Ramalinaceae / Lecanoraceae / Bacidiaceae
  • Kingdom: Fungi
  • Phylum: Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
  • Class: Lecanoromycetes / Ascomycetes
  • Order: Lecanorales
  • Rank: Species
  • Synonyms:
    • Lecidea egenula Nyl.
    • Bacidia egenula (Nyl.) Arnold

Distribution and Habitat

  • Found in Estonia (Eesti samblike levikuatlas - Atlas of the Estonian lichens).
  • Observed at Alling Klosterruin in East Jutland, Denmark, in 1994.

Morphological Characteristics

  • Growth Habit: Lichenous (Crustose lichenes skorplavar).
  • Thallus: Crustose, thin to thick, continuous, when well developed of fused granules forming a warted or almost subsquamulose, rimose or areolate crust surface.

Genetic Information

  • Bacidina egenula voucher LG DNA 489 small subunit ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence mitochondrial.

Further Information

  • Catalogue of Life
  • Dyntaxa - Svensk taxonomisk databas
  • Index Fungorum
  • Discover Life
  • EOL.org