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Blue Blister Lichen

Thalloidima sedifolium

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 112, February 83, March 130, April 204, May 295, June 321, July 344, August 296, September 217, October 162, November 89, December 69.
United States2,446
Alaska2,321
Canada196
Ontario79
Northwest Territories30
Yukon28
Germany23
Minnesota18
California17
Colorado16

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Classification

KingdomFungi Including Lichens · Fungi
PhylumAscomycete Fungi · Ascomycota
ClassCommon Lichens · Lecanoromycetes
Ordershield lichens, rim lichens, and allies · Lecanorales
Familybushy lichens, sea-fog lichens, and allies · Ramalinaceae
GenusThalloidima

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