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Frosted Rim-lichen

Lecanora caesiorubella

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in California.January 30, February 26, March 27, April 34, May 33, June 24, July 21, August 21, September 27, October 27, November 35, December 27.
United States1,977
Canada474
California334
Ontario290
Michigan171
North Carolina148
Minnesota103
Louisiana96
Texas86
Mississippi82

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Traits

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Classification

KingdomFungi Including Lichens · Fungi
PhylumAscomycete Fungi · Ascomycota
ClassCommon Lichens · Lecanoromycetes
Ordershield lichens, rim lichens, and allies · Lecanorales
Familyrim lichens, disc lichens, and allies · Lecanoraceae
GenusRim Lichens · Lecanora

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