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Coralline Lichens

Santessonia

Santessonia is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Caliciaceae. The genus in distributed in Africa and South America, and contains six species.

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3 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Namib Coralline Lichen

speciesSantessonia namibensis

Herero Coralline Lichen

speciesSantessonia hereroensis

Lagoon Coralline Lichen

speciesSantessonia lagunebergii

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 920183.