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Arctic Rocktripe Lichen

Umbilicaria arctica

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 86, February 64, March 100, April 157, May 227, June 247, July 264, August 227, September 167, October 125, November 68, December 53.
United States1,798
Alaska1,786
Canada172
Northwest Territories22
Manitoba16
Yukon16
British Columbia10
Quebec6
Nunavut5
Newfoundland and Labrador4

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

Classification

KingdomFungi Including Lichens · Fungi
PhylumAscomycete Fungi · Ascomycota
ClassCommon Lichens · Lecanoromycetes
Orderrocktripes, bloodspot lichens, and allies · Umbilicariales
FamilyRocktripes, Toadskin Lichens, and allies · Umbilicariaceae
GenusRock Tripes · Umbilicaria

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