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    Lepraria is a genus of leprose crustose lichens that grows on its substrate like patches of granular, caked up, mealy dust grains. Members of the genus...
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    Lepraria bergensis is an uncommon crustose lichen in the family Stereocaulaceae. It occurs in Northern and Central Europe, where it grows on siliceous...
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  • Lepraria multiacida is a species of saxicolous and terricolous (rock- and ground-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Stereocaulaceae, described as...
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    Lepraria xerophila is a species of leprose lichen in the family Stereocaulaceae. Found in Europe and northwestern North America, it was formally described...
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  • Lepraria torii is a species of corticolous and lignicolous (bark- and wood-dwelling), leprose lichen in the family Stereocaulaceae. It is found in northwestern...
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  • Lepraria pacifica, the Pacific dust lichen, is a whitish-blue-green leprose crustose lichen that grows on its substrate like patches of granular, caked-up...
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    Lepraria harrisiana is a species of leprose lichen in the family Stereocaulaceae. It is widespread in the eastern United States where it occurs in humid...
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  • Lepraria granulata is a species of crustose and leprose lichen in the family Stereocaulaceae. It is found in mountainous locations of Eastern and Central...
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    Lepraria finkii is a type of lichen in the genus Lepraria. Its colours range from a greenish-gray to a bluish-green. The organism is generally found everywhere...
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  • Lepraria salazinica is a species of rock-dwelling, leprose lichen in the family Stereocaulaceae. It is found in the eastern United States. The lichen was...
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  • Lepraria santosii is a species of crustose lichen in the family Stereocaulaceae. It occurs in Tenerife, in the Canary Islands. It was formally described...
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  • Lepraria juanfernandezii is a species of dust lichen in the family Stereocaulaceae. It was formally described as a new species by Martin Kukwa in 2019...
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    lichenologist Erik Acharius in 1799, Chrysothrix chlorina was first named Lepraria chlorina. Acharius's Latin diagnosis (crustaceus pulverulentus sublanuginosus...
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    Lepraria incana is a species of dust lichen in the family Stereocaulaceae. First described scientifically by Johann Jacob Dillenius in 1741, and then formally...
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  • Lepraria sekikaica is a species of leprose (powdery) lichen in the family Lecanoraceae. Found in Western Australia, it was formally described as a new...
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    J. C. (2011). "A taxonomic revision of the North American species of Lepraria s.l. that produce divaricatic acid, with notes on the type species of the...
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    is particularly noted for his work on the genus Lepraria, naming several new species, including Lepraria bergensis. Tønsberg has enriched herbaria with...
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  • doctorate there on taxonomic and ecological problems of the lichen genus Lepraria, and later continued working at the university as a research assistant...
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    scientifically described by Finnish lichenologist Edvard August Vainio in 1901 as Lepraria xanthina. Klaus Kalb transferred it to the genus Chrysothrix in 2001. Kalb...
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    Byssus candelaris L. (1753) Lichen flavus Schreb. (1771) Lepraria flava (Schreb.) Ach. (1798) Lepraria candelaria(L.) Fr. (1824) Crocynia flava (Schreb.) Hue...
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  • genus Lepraria.: 305  USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Name Search Dust Lichen (Chrysothrix), Encyclopedia of Life Dust Lichen (Lepraria), Encyclopedia...
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    lichen-forming fungi, both of which were previously classified in the genus Lepraria. The genus and family were circumscribed in 2013 by lichenologists Brendan...
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  • and "dust lichen" refers either to the genus Chrysothrix or the genus Lepraria. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Ball lichen - Sphaerophorus...
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    species epithet of the powdery lichen Lepraria sekikaica refers to the presence of this substance—a rarity in genus Lepraria. In its purified form, sekikaic...
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    with its namesake genus, Lepraria. Although some later authors did not accept the proposed genus as different from Lepraria, later molecular analysis...
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    622 ft (190 m); N 39o24.218' W 076o50.582' Google Map [35] (19 July 2006) Lepraria lobificans Nyl. [ECU] Growing at the base of a Virginia pine near where...
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  • type specimen was collected growing on the thallus of the dust lichen Lepraria incana, which itself was growing on the trunk on a Prunus species in western...
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    absence of an organized thallus. The thallus appears powdery. E.g. Genera Lepraria, Vezdaea Endolithic – grows inside the rock, usually in interstitial spaces...
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    They studied sterile, crustose lichens previously classified in the genus Lepraria using molecular phylogenetic techniques. They redefined the genus Leprocaulon...
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    lichens, particularly those in the genera Physcia, Parmelia, Flavoparmelia, Lepraria, Pertusaria, Lasallia, and Lecanora. It is commonly found in eastern North...
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