Parmelia sulcata
Net-marked Parmelia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
Order: | Lecanorales |
Family: | Parmeliaceae |
Genus: | Parmelia |
Species: | P. sulcata |
Binomial name | |
Parmelia sulcata Taylor, 1836 [1] | |
Net-marked parmelia (Parmelia sulcata), or Shield lichen, is a foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. It is very tolerant of pollution and has a cosmopolitan distribution, making it one of the most common lichens. It harbours a unicellular Trebouxia green algal symbiont.
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Parmelia sulcata
References
- ↑ "EOL Parmelia sulcata". Retrieved 2009-05-23.
- "Parmelia sulcata Tayl.". Retrieved 2008-09-15.
External identifiers for Parmelia sulcata | |
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Encyclopedia of Life | 1032749 |
Also found in: Wikispecies |
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