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Lichen and List of common names of lichen genera

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Difference between Lichen and List of common names of lichen genera

Lichen vs. List of common names of lichen genera

A lichen is a composite organism that arises from algae or cyanobacteria living among filaments of multiple fungi in a symbiotic relationship. This is a list of common names of lichen genera.

Similarities between Lichen and List of common names of lichen genera

Lichen and List of common names of lichen genera have 28 things in common (in Unionpedia): Binomial nomenclature, Caloplaca, Cladonia, Cladonia rangiferina, Collema, Family (biology), Genus, Hypogymnia, Lecanora, Lecidea, Lepraria, Leptogium, Letharia vulpina, Lichen, Lobaria, Lobaria pulmonaria, Morphology (biology), Multiclavula, Peltigera, Pin lichen, Rhizocarpon, Rhizocarpon geographicum, Rock tripe, Species, Usnea, Wila (lichen), Xanthoparmelia, Xanthoria.

Binomial nomenclature

Binomial nomenclature ("two-term naming system") also called nomenclature ("two-name naming system") or binary nomenclature, is a formal system of naming species of living things by giving each a name composed of two parts, both of which use Latin grammatical forms, although they can be based on words from other languages.

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Caloplaca

Caloplaca is a lichen genus, composed of a number of distinct species.

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Cladonia

Cladonia (cup lichen) is a genus of moss-like lichens in the family Cladoniaceae.

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Cladonia rangiferina

Cladonia rangiferina, also known as reindeer lichen (c.p. Sw. renlav), lat., is a light-colored, fruticose lichen belonging to the Cladoniaceae family.

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Collema

Collema (jelly lichen) is a genus of lichens in the family Collemataceae.

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Family (biology)

In biological classification, family (familia, plural familiae) is one of the eight major taxonomic ranks; it is classified between order and genus.

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Genus

A genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, as well as viruses, in biology.

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Hypogymnia

Hypogymnia is a genus of lichenized fungi within the Parmeliaceae family.

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Lecanora

Lecanora is a genus of lichen commonly called rim lichens.

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Lecidea

Lecidea is a genus of crustose lichens with a carbon black ring or outer margin (exciple) around the fruiting body disc (apothecium), usually (or always) found growing on (saxicolous) or in (endolithic) rock.

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Lepraria

Lepraria is a genus of leprose crustose lichens that grows on its substrate like patches of granular, caked up, mealy dust grains.

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Leptogium

Leptogium is a lichenized genus of fungi within the Collemataceae family.

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Letharia vulpina

Letharia vulpina, commonly known as the wolf lichen (although the species name vulpina, from vulpine relates to the fox), is a fruticose lichenized species of fungus in the family Parmeliaceae.

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Lichen

A lichen is a composite organism that arises from algae or cyanobacteria living among filaments of multiple fungi in a symbiotic relationship.

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Lobaria

Lobaria is a genus of lichens commonly known as "lungwort" or "lung moss" as their physical shape somewhat resembles a lung.

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Lobaria pulmonaria

Lobaria pulmonaria is a large epiphytic lichen consisting of an ascomycete fungus and a green algal partner living together in a symbiotic relationship with a cyanobacterium—a symbiosis involving members of three kingdoms of organisms.

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Morphology (biology)

Morphology is a branch of biology dealing with the study of the form and structure of organisms and their specific structural features.

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Multiclavula

Multiclavula is a genus of fungi in the family Clavulinaceae.

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Peltigera

Peltigera is a genus of approximately 91 species of foliose lichens in the family Peltigeraceae.

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Pin lichen

A pin lichen, or calicoid lichen, is a crustose lichen with small fruiting bodies pointing up that look like a dressmaker's pin.

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Rhizocarpon

Rhizocarpon is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Rhizocarpaceae.

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Rhizocarpon geographicum

Rhizocarpon geographicum (the map lichen) is a species of lichen, which grows on rocks in mountainous areas of low air pollution.

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Rock tripe

Rock tripe is the common name for various lichens of the genus Umbilicaria that grow on rocks.

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Species

In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank, as well as a unit of biodiversity, but it has proven difficult to find a satisfactory definition.

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Usnea

Usnea is a genus of mostly pale grayish-green fruticose lichens that grow like leafless mini-shrubs or tassels anchored on bark or twigs.

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Wila (lichen)

Wila (Bryoria fremontii) is a dark brown, hair-like lichen that grows hanging from trees in western North America, and northern Europe and Asia.

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Xanthoparmelia

Xanthoparmelia (rock-shield lichen) is a genus of foliose lichen in the Parmeliaceae family.

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Xanthoria

Xanthoria is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Teloschistaceae.

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Lichen and List of common names of lichen genera Comparison

Lichen has 279 relations, while List of common names of lichen genera has 129. As they have in common 28, the Jaccard index is 6.86% = 28 / (279 + 129).

References

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