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Leproplaca xantholyta

Fungi

Family: Teloschistaceae · Genus: Leproplaca

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Leproplaca xantholyta is a species of rock-dwelling, crustose lichen-forming fungus in the family Teloschistaceae. First described by William Nylander in 1879, it forms a thin, bright yellow, powdery crust on shaded limestone and is always sterile, never producing fruiting bodies. It occurs locally across Europe, from Ireland east to Israel.

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