Cryptothecia rubrocincta is a species of lichen in the fungal family Arthoniaceae. The species is distributed in subtropical and tropical locations throughout the southeastern United States, as well as Central and South America, and has been collected infrequently in a few locales in Africa. The body of the … See more The classification of the genus Cryptothecia has been unclear, and historically, C. rubrocincta has been placed in several different genera. Like all lichens, C. rubrocincta is an association of a fungus (the … See more The lichen is widely distributed in the southeastern United States; in 1954 the north border of its distribution was given as a line passing … See more • Cryptothecia rubrocincta in Index Fungorum • Fungi portal See more Cryptothecia rubrocincta is a crustose lichen, because it grows in the form of a surface crust. The thallus, or body of the lichen is spread out … See more Cryptothecia rubrocincta is easily recognized by the bright red pigment in the thallus. The pigment, first isolated from the species by Hesse in 1904, is called chiodectonic acid. The lichen also contains the colorless depside compound confluentinic acid. A … See more WebTaxonomic Classification. Kingdom: Fungi (mushrooms, lichen, etc.) Phylum: Ascomycota (ascos, ascomycetes, sac fungi) Class: Arthoniomycetes. Order: Arthoniales. Family: …
Herpothallon rubrocinctum – Christmas wreath lichen
WebCryptothecia rubrocincta is a species of lichen in the fungal family Arthoniaceae. The species is distributed in subtropical and tropical locations throughout the southeastern … felnőtt színező
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WebCryptothecia rubrocincta is a crustose lichen, because it grows in the form of a surface crust. The thallus, or body of the lichen is spread out flat and can be either tightly to … WebCryptothecia striata Thor — Symbol CRST13 Botanical Family Arthoniaceae …. Scientific plant list. Cryptothecia rubrocincta — Growing on guayaibi (Patagonula amaricana) tree in Chaco Province, northern Argentina Scientific classification Kingdom …. Wikipedia. WebCryptothecia rubrocincta 1 1 Summary 2 Christmas lichen is a crustose lichen, and is commonly called the Christmas lichen due to its spectacular red and very light green color. The red color often encircles the thallus of … felnőtt színezőkönyv