2,362 observationsLeast Concern
Spicy Mustard-rosette
Pyxine sorediata
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Fungi βΊPhylum: Ascomycota βΊClass: Lecanoromycetes βΊOrder: Caliciales βΊFamily: Caliciaceae βΊGenus: Pyxine
About
Pyxine sorediata, commonly known as mustard lichen, is a widely distributed species of foliose lichen in the family Caliciaceae. It has a subtropical to warm temperate distribution, and grows on bark, rocks, and moss as substrates. Pyxine sorediata has been reported from regions of North America, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australasia.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Spicy Mustard-rosette is Pyxine sorediata.
- Spicy Mustard-rosette belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
- Spicy Mustard-rosette belongs to the phylum Ascomycota.
- Spicy Mustard-rosette belongs to the class Lecanoromycetes.
- Spicy Mustard-rosette belongs to the order Caliciales.
- Spicy Mustard-rosette belongs to the family Caliciaceae.
- Spicy Mustard-rosette belongs to the genus Pyxine.