Candelariella
Candelariella is a genus of bright yellow, ocher, or greenish yellow crustose or squamulose lichens in the family Candelariaceae. Members of the genus are commonly called eggyolk lichens, goldspeck lichens, or yolk lichens.
Species
Common Goldspeck
PHYLUM
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumAscomycota
- ClassLecanoromycetes
- OrderCandelariales
- FamilyCandelariaceae
Observations8,058
Observations recorded27,652,457
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- Taxonomy
- Characteristics
- Habitat and distribution
- Species interactions
- Species
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Candelariella is a genus of bright yellow, ocher, or greenish yellow crustose or squamulose lichens in the family Candelariaceae. Members of the genus are commonly called eggyolk lichens, goldspeck lichens, or yolk lichens.
==Taxonomy==