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Solorina
Sign in to saveSolorina is a genus of 10 species of lichenized fungi in the family Peltigeraceae. The genus was first described by the Swedish botanist Erik Acharius in 1808. Members of the genus are commonly called socket lichens.
Species
Chocolate Chip Lichen
GENUS
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumAscomycota
- ClassLecanoromycetes
- OrderPeltigerales
- FamilyPeltigeraceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 116
- With media
- 38
- Family
- Peltigeraceae
- Collections
- US, CHSC, NY, WIS, FH, COLO
- Recorded in
- Canada, United States, Denmark, Japan, Iceland, Ethiopia, France, Austria
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Peltigeraceae
- Image
- Solorina saccata 280208a.jpg
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- taxon name
- Solorina
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon common name
- chocolate chip lichen
- taxonomic type
- Solorina crocea
- Commons category
- Solorina
- taxon author citation
- Ach.
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Solorina is a genus of 10 species of lichenized fungi in the family Peltigeraceae. The genus was first described by the Swedish botanist Erik Acharius in 1808. Members of the genus are commonly called socket lichens.
==Species== Solorina bispora Solorina crocea Solorina crocoides Solorina embolina Solorina fuegiensis Solorina octospora Solorina platycarpa Solorina saccata Solorina simensis Solorina spongiosa
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