Umbilicariales

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Umbilicariales

order of fungi

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fungus
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Order Umbilicariales Forms lichens; grows on rocks; thallus is often foliose and is attached to substrate by an umbilicus; includes rock tripe; examples of genera include Lasallia and Umbilicaria. Order Pertusariales Forms lichens; grows on rocks, mosses, and barks; primary thallus may be
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Order Umbilicariales Forms lichens; grows on rocks; thallus is often foliose and is attached to substrate by an umbilicus; includes rock tripe; examples of genera include Lasallia and Umbilicaria. Order Pertusariales Forms lichens; grows on rocks, mosses, and barks; primary thallus may be
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