Rhizoplaca shushanii explained

Rhizoplaca shushanii is a species of crustose lichen in the family Lecanoraceae.^[1]

Further reading

• Kondratyuk, S. Y., et al. "Molecular phylogeny of placodioid lichen-forming fungi reveal a new genus, Sedelnikovaea." Mycotaxon 129.2 (2015): 269–282.
• Leavitt, Steven D., et al. "Resolving evolutionary relationships in lichen-forming fungi using diverse phylogenomic datasets and analytical approaches." Scientific reports 6 (2016).

Notes and References

1. Leavitt. Steven. Fernández-Mendoza. Fernando. Pérez-Ortega. Sergio. Sohrabi. Mohammad. Divakar. Pradeep. Lumbsch. Thorsten. St. Clair. Larry. DNA barcode identification of lichen-forming fungal species in the Rhizoplaca melanophthalma species-complex (Lecanorales, Lecanoraceae), including five new species. MycoKeys. 7. 2013. 1–22. 1314-4049. 10.3897/mycokeys.7.4508. free.