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Sphaerophorus
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Species
Tuckerman's Coral Lichen
Genus
- PhylumAscomycota
- ClassLecanoromycetes
- OrderLecanorales
- FamilySphaerophoraceae
Observations4,364
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- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Sphaerophoraceae
- Image
- Sphaerophorus globosus.jpg
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- Category:Sphaerophorus
- taxon common name
- ball lichen
- taxon author citation
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Sphaerophorus is a genus of lichenized fungi in the order Lecanorales.
Members of Sphaerophorus are commonly called ball lichens, coral lichens, or tree coral.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sphaerophorus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.