Miriquidica is a
genus of
lichen in the family
Lecanoraceae.[1] The genus was
circumscribed in 1987 by lichenologists Hannes Hertel and Gerhard Rambold, with Miriquidica complanata assigned as the
type species.[2] According to Dictionary of the Fungi (10th edition, 2008), the widespread genus contains 23 species, found predominantly in arctic-alpine regions.[3]
^Hertel, H.; Rambold, G. (1987). "Miriquidica genus novum Lecanoracearum (Ascomycetes lichenisati)". Mitteilungen aus der Botanischen Staatssammlung München (in German). 23: 377–392.