Punctelia

Punctelia
Punctelia rudecta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Subclass: Lecanoromycetidae
Order: Lecanorales
Family: Parmeliaceae
Genus: Punctelia
Krog
Type species
Punctelia borreri
(Sm.) Krog

Punctelia is a genus of lichens belonging to the Parmeliaceae family.[1] The genus is widely distributed, and contains 48 species.[2]

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References

  1. Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet (Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany) 13: 1–58.
  2. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi. (10th ed.). Wallingford: CABI. p. 582. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.

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