Ascolichenes

/ˌæs.koʊlaɪˈkiː.niːz/ noun

The plural of ascolichen; lichens whose fungal component is an ascomycete.

Plural form of ascolichen, combining Greek askos + lichen. This term allows mycologists and lichenologists to discuss the vast majority of lichen species in one category.

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