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White Pleated Lichen

Diploicia canescens

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 897, February 663, March 1,038, April 1,633, May 2,355, June 2,568, July 2,748, August 2,363, September 1,735, October 1,295, November 708, December 553.
United States18,750
Alaska18,556
France614
Bretagne481
United Kingdom360
England348
California192
Netherlands137
Portugal113
Zuid-Holland92

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Traits

Group and habits

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Classification

KingdomFungi Including Lichens · Fungi
PhylumAscomycete Fungi · Ascomycota
ClassCommon Lichens · Lecanoromycetes
Orderbutton lichens, rosette lichens, and allies · Caliciales
FamilyButton and Allied Lichens · Caliciaceae
GenusPleated Lichens · Diploicia

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