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    Acarospora is a genus of mostly lichen-forming fungi in the family Acarosporaceae. Most species in the genus are crustose lichens that grow on rocks in...
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  • Acarospora bullata, commonly known as cracked lichen, is a species of lichen in the Acarosporaceae family. The British Lichen Society wrote in 2010 that...
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    Acarospora thelococcoides is a pruinose (dusty whitish) verruculose (warty) crustose lichen that grows in patches up to 10 cm across that grows on soil...
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    Acarospora strigata is an areolate to verruculous crustose lichen that grows on rock around the world, in full sun or shade, and in mesic to arid habitats...
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    Acarospora obnubila ("cloudy cobblestone lichen") is a dull brown squamulose areolate crustose lichen that may grow up to 4 mm in diameter or with squamules...
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  • Acarospora organensis is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), squamulose lichen. It was originally described in the late 1920s by Swedish naturalist...
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    Acarospora schleicheri, the soil paint lichen, is a bleached to bright yellow areolate to squamulose lichen that commonly grows to 10 cm (4 in) on soil...
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  • Acarospora elevata, the mountain cobblestone lichen, is a shiny dark reddish brown to dark brown verrucose to aereolate crustose lichen that grows up to...
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    Acarospora contigua is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Acarosporaceae. It was formally described as a new species...
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    Acarospora socialis (bright cobblestone lichen) is a usually bright yellow areolate to squamulose crustose lichen in the family Acarosporaceae that grows...
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  • Acarospora americana is a dark brown to black verruculose to areolate or squamulose crustose lichen with deeply immersed reddish to blackish-brown apothecia...
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  • Acarospora veronensis is a medium brown to dark brown or black crustose lichen that grows up to 4 cm (1.6 in) wide.: 221  It is extremely variable in its...
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  • Acarospora citrina is a lichen in the family, Acarosporaceae, first described as Urceolaria citrina by Thomas Taylor in 1847. It was assigned to the genus...
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    Acarospora thamnina is a shiny, black tinged, variously brown squamulose crustose lichen. It has a linear growth pattern, growing along cracks in boulders...
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    Acarospora fuscata ("brown cobblestone lichen") is a glossy pale or yellowish-brown areolate lichen with angular areolas that grows up to 10 cm (4 in)...
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  • Acarospora dissecta is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Acarosporaceae. It grows on volcanic rock in high-altitude...
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  • Acarospora oligyrophorica is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Acarosporaceae. Described as new to science in 2002...
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  • Acarospora toensbergii is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Acarosporaceae. Known only from the Kenai Fjords National...
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  • made by Eduard Frey in Austria. It was initially classified in the genus Acarospora. Josef Hafellner circumscribed Timdalia to contain the species in 2001...
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  • Glacier joins the Scott Glacier. The tip of the massif holds Mount Czegka, Acarospora Peak and Dunn Spur. To the north are Mount Russell, Mount Blackburn and...
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  • Acarospora pseudofuscata is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Acarosporaceae. It occurs on a few islands in the Aegean...
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  • Acarospora janae is a species of lichen in the Acarosporaceae family. Described as new to science in 2011, it is known only from New Mexico and Colorado...
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  • Acarospora flavisparsa is a species of lichen in the family Acarosporaceae. Found in Portugal and Spain, it was described as new to science in 2011. The...
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  • 1933 Acarospora bella Jatta 1906 Acarospora bylii H. Magn. 1933 Acarospora calviniensis H. Magn. 1933 Acarospora capensis Zahlbr. 1926 Acarospora cervina...
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    ecological niche. Lichen species identified in recent research: Acarospora spp. Acarospora gwynnii Buellia spp. Buellia frigida Buellia grisea Buellia pallida...
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  • rufescens is in the genus Silobia, which is segregated from the genus Acarospora due to its budding apothecia with only lateral exciple. Silobia rufescens...
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  • Canada at an elevation of 450 m (1,480 ft), where it was found growing on Acarospora schleicheri. The fungus is parasymbiotic (a specific type of symbiotic...
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  • and C. immersum. Caeruleum is generally similar to the related genus Acarospora. The generic name, "Caeruleum", refers to the blue color stain of the...
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    grows on top of the rock without penetrating the rock substrate. E.g. Acarospora fuscata Epiphloeodal – grows only on the surface of plants. E.g. Lecania...
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  • new taxa, specializing in the genera Lecidea, Lecanora, Caloplaca, and Acarospora. Adolf Hugo Magnusson was born on 1 March 1885, in the parish of Gottröra...
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