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Emery Rocktripe Lichen

Umbilicaria phaea

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in California.January 190, February 165, March 243, April 220, May 190, June 140, July 120, August 122, September 155, October 158, November 204, December 157.
United States2,566
California1,928
Nevada282
Washington139
Canada138
British Columbia113
Oregon83
Idaho49
Arizona30
Alberta25

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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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