Definition
A family of lichens characterized by their thin, dark fruiting bodies embedded in the rock surface.
Etymology
From Modern Latin graphidiaceae, based on the genus Graphidis (from Greek graphein 'to write' + eidos 'form'), with -aceae family suffix. Named for their writing-like appearance on stone.
Kelly Says
These lichens literally 'write' on rocks with their dark lines — ancient peoples sometimes mistook them for mysterious symbols, not realizing they were living organisms!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ግራፍዲያሴ
gra-fi-dee-a-see
ARالعربية
أسرة الجرافيتية
asrat al-jarafitiya
BNবাংলা
গ্রাফিডিয়াচি
gra-fi-dee-ya-chi
CACatalà
Graphidiacaceae
gra-fi-dee-a-se-ai
CSČeština
Graphidiacceae
gra-fi-dee-a-cee
DADansk
Graphidiaceae
graf-i-dee-ah-see-e
DEDeutsch
Graphidiaceae
graf-i-dee-ah-see-e
ELΕλληνικά
Graphidiacaceae
gra-fi-dee-a-se-ai
ESEspañol
Graphidiáceas
gra-fi-dee-ah-seh-as
FAفارسی
Graphidiacaceae
gra-fi-dee-a-se-ai
FISuomi
Graphidiaceae
gra-fi-dee-ah-see-e
FRFrançais
Graphidiacées
gra-fi-dee-a-seh
GUGU
ગ્રાફિડીઆસી
gra-fi-dee-a-see
HAHA
Graphidiacaceae
gra-fi-dee-a-se-ai
HEעברית
Graphidiacaceae
gra-fi-dee-a-se-ai
HIहिन्दी
ग्राफिडियासी
gra-fi-dee-a-see
HUMagyar
Graphidiacaceae
graf-i-dee-a-se-e
IDBahasa Indonesia
Graphidiacaceae
gra-fi-dee-a-se-ai
IGIG
Graphidiacaceae
gra-fi-dee-a-se-ai
ITItaliano
Graphidiacée
gra-fi-dee-a-che
JA日本語
グラフイディア科
gura-fui-dia-ka
KKKK
Graphidiacaceae
gra-fi-dee-a-se-ai
KMKM
Graphidiacaceae
gra-fi-dee-a-se-ai
KO한국어
그래프이디아과
geurapeui-dia-gwa
MRMR
ग्राफिडियासी
gra-fi-dee-a-see
MSBahasa Melayu
Graphidiacaceae
gra-fi-dee-a-se-ai
MYမြန်မာ
Graphidiacaceae
gra-fi-dee-a-se-ai
NLNederlands
Graphidiaceae
graf-i-dee-ah-see-e
NONorsk
Graphidiaceae
graf-i-dee-ah-see-e
PAPA
ਗ੍ਰਾਫਿਡੀਆਸੀ
gra-fi-dee-a-see
PLPolski
Graphidiaceae
graf-i-dee-ah-see-e
PTPortuguês
Graphidiáceas
gra-fi-dee-a-se-as
RORomână
Graphidiacaceae
gra-fi-dee-a-se-ai
RUРусский
Graphidiáceas
гра-фи-ди-а-сеи
SVSvenska
Graphidiaceae
graf-i-dee-ah-see-e
SWKiswahili
Graphidiacaceae
gra-fi-dee-a-se-ai
TAதமிழ்
Graphidiacaceae
gra-fi-dee-a-se-ai
TEతెలుగు
గ్రాఫిడియేసీ
gra-fi-dee-ya-see
THไทย
ตระกูล Graphidiaceae
ta-ra-khlu gra-fi-dee-a-see
TLTL
Graphidiacaceae
gra-fi-dee-a-se-ai
TRTürkçe
Graphidiacaceae
graf-i-dee-a-se-i
UKУкраїнська
Graphidiacaceae
gra-fi-dee-a-se-ai
URاردو
Graphidiacaceae
gra-fi-dee-a-se-ai
VITiếng Việt
Graphidiacaceae
gra-fi-dee-a-se-ai
YOYO
Graphidiacaceae
gra-fi-dee-a-se-ai
ZUZU
Graphidiacaceae
gra-fi-dee-a-se-ai