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Green stubble lichen

Calicium viride

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Calicium viride, commonly known as the green stubble lichen, is a species of pin lichen in the family Caliciaceae, and the type species of the genus Calicium. It is a common and widely distributed species in temperate areas of the Northern Hemisphere and southern South America. The thallus of the lichen consists of a basal crust, and apothecia on a stalk. Diagnostic characteristics of Calicium viride are its brown excipulum, and its green, granular crust.

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Name
Calicium viride
Slug
calicium-viride
Kingdom
Fungi
Family
Caliciaceae
Genus
Calicium
Species
viride
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
28

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