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Chapsa hypoconstictica

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Chapsa hypoconstictica is a species of corticolous (bark-dwelling), crustose lichen-forming fungus in the family Graphidaceae. It is a small, light gray-green lichen known only from lowland tropical rainforest in Madre de Dios, Peru, where it grows on tree bark. The species was described in 2012 and is distinguished from related species by containing hypostictic acid as its only lichen substance.

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Name
Chapsa hypoconstictica
Slug
chapsa-hypoconstictica
Kingdom
Fungi
Family
Graphidaceae
Genus
Chapsa
Species
hypoconstictica
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
28

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