Record Details:

Rhizocarpon geographicum var. contiguum A. Massal., Ric. auton. lich. crost. (Verona): 101 (1852)

Editorial comment:
Published as 'R. geographicum α contiguum'

Replaced synonym:
Lichen geographicus L. 1753

Competing homonym:
Autonym avoidance

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Position in classification:
Rhizocarpaceae, Rhizocarpales, Lecanoromycetidae, Lecanoromycetes, Pezizomycotina, Ascomycota, Fungi

Species Fungorum current name:
Rhizocarpon geographicum (L.) DC., in Lamarck & de Candolle 1805

Index Fungorum Registration Identifier 641531; click here to update this record

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