How to Identify Graphidaceae

Graphidaceae is a fungus family in the Fungi kingdom, order Ostropales, class Lecanoromycetes. The family contains 7 accepted species worldwide.

Key Identification Features

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Representative Graphidaceae Species

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you identify Graphidaceae?

Graphidaceae funguss belong to the Ostropales order in the Fungi kingdom. This lichen is characterized by a thick, smooth thallus that can be yellow, pale olive buff, dark brownish tan, or grey. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.

What are the key characteristics of Graphidaceae?

Graphidaceae is classified in the order Ostropales, class Lecanoromycetes, phylum Ascomycota. Chemically, this species can be identified by the presence of lecanoric acid.

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