Arthoniales

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Arthoniales

order of fungi

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fungus
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Order Arthoniales Forms lichens; produces asci that elongate to discharge spores; example genera include Arthonia, Dirina, and Roccella. Class Dothideomycetes Pathogenic, endophytic, or epiphytic on plants, saprotrophic in soil, parasitic on fungi and animals, or symbiotic with algae to form lichens; spores undergo ascolocular
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Order Arthoniales Forms lichens; produces asci that elongate to discharge spores; example genera include Arthonia, Dirina, and Roccella. Class Dothideomycetes Pathogenic, endophytic, or epiphytic on plants, saprotrophic in soil, parasitic on fungi and animals, or symbiotic with algae to form lichens; spores undergo ascolocular
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