Candelaria asiatica

Candelaria asiatica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Candelariomycetes
Order: Candelariales
Family: Candelariaceae
Genus: Candelaria
Species:
C. asiatica
Binomial name
Candelaria asiatica
D. Liu & J.S. Hur (2018)

Candelaria asiatica is a lichenized species of fungus in the genus Candelaria, family Candelariaceae. Recognized by its small yellow lobate thallus, this species is found growing under open areas in forests. It is distributed in South Asia,[1] Pakistan,[2] and China.[3]

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