Rimmed navel lichens
Scientific name: Rhizoplaca
Rimmed navel lichens
Scientific name: Rhizoplaca
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Description
Rimmed navel lichens are a group of fascinating lichens known for their vibrant greenish hues and striking, rimmed appearance. They often grow on rocks in arid environments, showcasing remarkable resilience. Some species within this group have been studied for their ability to withstand extreme temperatures and harsh conditions, making them an interesting subject for scientists exploring extremophiles. Their presence can also indicate ecological changes, making them valuable bioindicators.
Species of Rimmed navel lichens
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Sac fungi Class
Lecanoromycetes Order
Lecanorales Family
Lecanoraceae Genus
Rimmed navel lichens 
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