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Acanthothecis coccinea

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Acanthothecis coccinea is a species of corticolous (bark-dwelling) script lichen in the family Graphidaceae. It is distinguished by its elongated fruiting bodies, which appear pale when dry but turn bright scarlet-red when moistened. The species is known only from subtropical forest in Meghalaya, north-eastern India.

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Family: Graphidaceae

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Name: Acanthothecis coccinea
Slug: acanthothecis-coccinea
Kingdom: Fungi
Family: Graphidaceae
Genus: Acanthothecis
Species: coccinea
Propagule type: seed
Container suitable: No
Indoor suitable: No
OSSI pledged: No
Hazard level: 1
Data completeness: 28

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