Placomaronea candelarioides

Placomaronea candelarioides
in Ollantaytambo, Peru
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Candelariomycetes
Order: Candelariales
Family: Candelariaceae
Genus: Placomaronea
Species:
P. candelarioides
Binomial name
Placomaronea candelarioides
Räsänen (1944)

Placomaronea candelarioides is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Candelariaceae.[1] It is found in South America. This lichen species can be recognised by its distinct umbilicate (single attachment point), monophyllous (single lobe) growth form.

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