Stereocaulon

<i>Stereocaulon</i>

Stereocaulon

Genus of lichens


Stereocaulon is a genus of lichens. Members of Stereocaulon are commonly called snow lichens.[1][2] Photobiont partners of Stereocaulon include green algae from the genera Asterochloris, Chloroidium, and Vulcanochloris.[3]

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References

  1. Sanders, William B.; Masumoto, Hiroshi (2021). "Lichen algae: the photosynthetic partners in lichen symbioses". The Lichenologist. 53 (5): 347–393. doi:10.1017/S0024282921000335.



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