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Phaeographis xanthonica

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Phaeographis xanthonica is a species of corticolous (bark-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Graphidaceae. Found in Brazil, it was formally described as a new species in 2009 by Klaus Kalb and M. Matthes-Leicht. The species epithet refers to the presence of the xanthone substance lichexanthone. The type specimen was collected in Itatiaia at an altitude of 1,750 m (5,740 ft). It has also been recorded from Costa Rica.

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

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