Rhizocarpon Ramond ex DC.
Map lichen
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(Rhizocarpon) · The yellow patches are yellow map lichen (Rhizocarpon geographicum), and the gray ones are single-spored map lichen (Rhizocarpon disporum). · 9/29/2013 · North Bubble Hike, Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Maine · ≈ 12 × 8″ (31 × 21 cm) 
(Rhizocarpon) · The yellow patches are yellow map lichen (Rhizocarpon geographicum), and the gray ones are single-spored map lichen (Rhizocarpon disporum). · 9/29/2013 · North Bubble Hike, Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Maine · ≈ 12 × 8″ (31 × 21 cm) 
| Kingdom | Fungi | Mushrooms, lichens, gel fungi, yeasts, and molds; also called eukaryotes |
| Division | Ascomycota | Sac fungi |
| Subdivision | Pezizomycotina | Sac fungi with filaments |
| Class | Lecanoromycetes | “Lichenized” fungi |
| Order | Lecanorales | Mostly lichen-forming fungi |
| Suborder | Lecanorineae | Lichens |
| Family | Rhizocarpaceae | |
| Genus | Rhizocarpon |
Rhizocarpon description by Thomas H. Kent, not updated.
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