Dirina indica
Appearance
Dirina indica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Arthoniomycetes |
Order: | Arthoniales |
Family: | Roccellaceae |
Genus: | Dirina |
Species: | D. indica
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Binomial name | |
Dirina indica |
Dirina indica is a species of
Socotra Island, where it grows on the bark of various trees and shrubs.[2]
Taxonomy
The lichen was
Pirotan Island in the Marine National Park (Arabian Sea). The species epithet refers to India, the geographical region of its type locality.[2]
Description
Dirina indica has a flat to slightly bumpy surface that is creamy white or whitish green in color and not covered in any powdery residue (
References
- ^ "Dirina indica Upreti & Nayaka". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
- ^ S2CID 85670716.