Arctoparmelia

Arctoparmelia
Arctoparmelia centrifuga
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Subdivision: Pezizomycotina
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecanorales
Family: Parmeliaceae
Genus: Arctoparmelia
Hale (1986)
Type species
Arctoparmelia centrifuga
(L.) Hale (1986)
Species

A. aleuritica
A. centrifuga
A. incurva
A. separata
A. subcentrifuga

Arctoparmelia is a genus of lichens in the family Parmeliaceae. The genus was circumscribed by lichenologist Mason Hale in 1986 with A. centrifuga (formerly Xanthoparmelia) as the type species.[1]

References

  1. Hale ME. (1986). "Arctoparmelia, a new lichen genus in the Parmeliaceae". Mycotaxon 25 (1): 251–254.

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