Stereocaulon: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Phylum
- Ascomycota
- Class
- Lecanoromycetes
- Order
- Lecanorales
- Family
- Stereocaulaceae
- Genus
- Stereocaulon
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Stereocaulon
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Stereocaulon
Stereocaulon is a genus of lichens. Members of Stereocaulon are commonly called rock foam lichens. Photobiont partners of Stereocaulon include green algae from the genera Asterochloris, Chloroidium, and Vulcanochloris. Stereocaulon is difficult to ID to species, but there is a high diversity of species within the genus.
...Stereocaulon in languages:
- Chinese
- 珊瑚枝屬
- Czech
- pevnokmínek
- Danish
- Korallav
- Dutch
- Korrelloof
- English
- Foam Lichens
- English
- Snow Lichens
- Estonian
- tinasamblikud
- Finnish
- tinajäkälät
- Japanese
- キゴケ属
- Lithuanian
- Šiurkšta
- Russian
- Стереокаулон
- Swedish
- påskrislavar
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
Child Taxa
- Stereocaulon alpinum
- Stereocaulon apocalypticum
- Stereocaulon arcticum
- Stereocaulon arenarium
- Stereocaulon argodes
- Stereocaulon argus
- Stereocaulon atlanticum
- Stereocaulon azoreum
- Stereocaulon botryosum
- Stereocaulon buchananii
- Stereocaulon caespitosum
- Stereocaulon capitellatum
- Stereocaulon claviceps
- Stereocaulon colensoi
- Stereocaulon condensatum
- Stereocaulon coniophyllum
- Stereocaulon corticatulum
- Stereocaulon corticulatum
- Stereocaulon cymosum
- Stereocaulon dactylophyllum
- Stereocaulon delisei
- Stereocaulon depreaultii
- Stereocaulon depressum
- Stereocaulon detergens
- Stereocaulon esterhuysenae
- Stereocaulon evolutum
- Stereocaulon exutum
- Stereocaulon foliolosum
- Stereocaulon fronduliferum
- Stereocaulon glareosum
- Stereocaulon glaucescens
- Stereocaulon grande
- Stereocaulon gregarium
- Stereocaulon groenlandicum
- Stereocaulon himalayense
- Stereocaulon hokkaidense
- Stereocaulon incrustatum
- Stereocaulon intermedium
- Stereocaulon japonicum
- Stereocaulon klondikense
- Stereocaulon leprocephalum
- Stereocaulon leucophaeopsis
- Stereocaulon loricatum
- Stereocaulon macrocarpum
- Stereocaulon massartianum
- Stereocaulon meyeri
- Stereocaulon microcarpum
- Stereocaulon myriocarpum
- Stereocaulon nanodes
- Stereocaulon nivale
- Stereocaulon octomerum
- Stereocaulon paschale
- Stereocaulon pileatum
- Stereocaulon piluliferum
- Stereocaulon plicatile
- Stereocaulon pomiferum
- Stereocaulon proximum
- Stereocaulon pseudodepreaultii
- Stereocaulon ramulosum
- Stereocaulon rivulorum
- Stereocaulon sasakii
- Stereocaulon saviczii
- Stereocaulon saxatile
- Stereocaulon sorediiferum
- Stereocaulon spathuliferum
- Stereocaulon speciosum
- Stereocaulon sterile
- Stereocaulon subcoralloides
- Stereocaulon subdenudatum
- Stereocaulon submollescens
- Stereocaulon symphycheilum
- Stereocaulon taeniarum
- Stereocaulon tennesseense
- Stereocaulon tomentosum
- Stereocaulon trachyphloeum
- Stereocaulon vesuvianum
- Stereocaulon vulcani
- Stereocaulon wadei