Chrysothrix susquehannensis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Arthoniomycetes |
Order: | Arthoniales |
Family: | Chrysotrichaceae |
Genus: | Chrysothrix |
Species: | C. susquehannensis
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Binomial name | |
Chrysothrix susquehannensis Lendemer & Elix (2010)
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Chrysothrix susquehannensis is a species of crustose, leprose lichen in the family Chrysotrichaceae.[1] Known to occur only in the northeastern United States, the species is notable for being the first within its genus known to contain lecanoric acid, distinguishing it chemically from related species.