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Fissurina coarctata
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About
Fissurina coarctata is a species of script lichen in the family Graphidaceae. It is found in India, where it grows in tropical rainforests and moist deciduous forests. This corticolous (bark-dwelling) lichen is primarily found on exposed tree trunks along roadsides. Its thallus has a yellowish-brown to olive-green colour and has a thick, verrucose texture. The species was formally described as new to science in 2007 by Urmila Makhija and Bharati Adawadkar.
- Family
- Graphidaceae
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- Name
- Fissurina coarctata
- Slug
- fissurina-coarctata
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Family
- Graphidaceae
- Genus
- Fissurina
- Species
- coarctata
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 28
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