Endocarpon Explained

Endocarpon is a genus of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichens in the family Verrucariaceae. The genus was circumscribed by German bryologist Johann Hedwig in 1789.

Species

• Endocarpon adscendens
• Endocarpon aridum – Australia
• Endocarpon baicalense
• Endocarpon crassisporum – Australia
• Endocarpon crystallinum – China
• Endocarpon deserticola – China
• Endocarpon helmsianum
• Endocarpon macrosporum – Australia
• Endocarpon maritima – South Korea
• Endocarpon muelleri
• Endocarpon myeloxanthum – Mexico
• Endocarpon pallidulum
• Endocarpon pallidum
• Endocarpon petrolepideum
• Endocarpon pseudosubnitescens
• Endocarpon pusillum
• Endocarpon riparium – Brazil
• Endocarpon robustum – Australia
• Endocarpon rogersii – Australia
• Endocarpon simplicatum
• Endocarpon subramulosum – South Korea
• Endocarpon tenuissimum
• Endocarpon unifoliatum – China
• Endocarpon zschackei