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Silobia
Scientific name: Silobia
Silobia
Scientific name: Silobia
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Description
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Silobia is a family of fungi that are lichenized, which means that they live in communities with algae or bacteria. The species of this family all share the characteristic of forming colonies with green algae. Most species in the family can be found growing on rock surfaces.
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Species of Silobia
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Scientific Classification
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