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Corticifraga nephromatis
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About
Corticifraga nephromatis is a species of lichenicolous (lichen-dwelling) fungus in the family Gomphillaceae. Found in Alaska, it was described as a new species by Sergio Pérez-Ortega. The type was found in the Hoonah–Angoon Census Area in the east arm of the Glacier Bay Basin, where it was growing on the thallus of the foliose lichen Nephroma bellum. The specific epithet refers to the host lichen.
- Family
- Gomphillaceae
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- Name
- Corticifraga nephromatis
- Slug
- corticifraga-nephromatis
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Family
- Gomphillaceae
- Genus
- Corticifraga
- Species
- nephromatis
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 28
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