Common Name |
Yellow Map Lichen |
Family |
Rhizocarpaceae |
Genus |
Rhizocarpon |
Species |
geographicum |
Authority |
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Synonyms |
Diplotomma geographicum; Urceolaria geographica; Patellaria geographica; Leproncus geographicus; Lecidea geographica; Lecidea atrovirens |
Comments |
R. geographicum is the most common and widespread of the yellow map lichens n North America. |
Location Found |
Pukaskwa National Park |
Growth Structure |
Crustose |
Environmental Monitoring |
N/A |
References |
Brodo et al, 2001.; International Mycological Association, 2016.; Newmaster & Ragupathy, 2012. |