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Bare-bottom Sunburst Lichen

Xanthomendoza weberi

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Fungi ›Phylum: Ascomycota ›Class: Lecanoromycetes ›Order: Teloschistales ›Family: Teloschistaceae ›Genus: Xanthomendoza

About

Gallowayella weberi is a species of corticolous and saxicolous (bark- and rock-dwelling), foliose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. Found in the eastern United States, it is a small lichen with a smooth yellow to orange upper surface and a contrasting white lower surface.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Bare-bottom Sunburst Lichen?
The scientific name of Bare-bottom Sunburst Lichen is Xanthomendoza weberi.
What kingdom does Bare-bottom Sunburst Lichen belong to?
Bare-bottom Sunburst Lichen belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
What phylum does Bare-bottom Sunburst Lichen belong to?
Bare-bottom Sunburst Lichen belongs to the phylum Ascomycota.
What class does Bare-bottom Sunburst Lichen belong to?
Bare-bottom Sunburst Lichen belongs to the class Lecanoromycetes.
What order does Bare-bottom Sunburst Lichen belong to?
Bare-bottom Sunburst Lichen belongs to the order Teloschistales.
What family does Bare-bottom Sunburst Lichen belong to?
Bare-bottom Sunburst Lichen belongs to the family Teloschistaceae.
What genus does Bare-bottom Sunburst Lichen belong to?
Bare-bottom Sunburst Lichen belongs to the genus Xanthomendoza.