Fine Rockwool Lichen

Pseudephebe pubescens

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Fungi ›Phylum: Ascomycota ›Class: Lecanoromycetes ›Order: Lecanorales ›Family: Parmeliaceae ›Genus: Pseudephebe

About

Pseudephebe pubescens, also known as 'fine rock wool', is a temperate alpine lichen. It is a member of the genus Pseudephebe, a lichen group characterized by dense mats of brown to near-black "hairs".

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Fine Rockwool Lichen?
The scientific name of Fine Rockwool Lichen is Pseudephebe pubescens.
What kingdom does Fine Rockwool Lichen belong to?
Fine Rockwool Lichen belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
What phylum does Fine Rockwool Lichen belong to?
Fine Rockwool Lichen belongs to the phylum Ascomycota.
What class does Fine Rockwool Lichen belong to?
Fine Rockwool Lichen belongs to the class Lecanoromycetes.
What order does Fine Rockwool Lichen belong to?
Fine Rockwool Lichen belongs to the order Lecanorales.
What family does Fine Rockwool Lichen belong to?
Fine Rockwool Lichen belongs to the family Parmeliaceae.
What genus does Fine Rockwool Lichen belong to?
Fine Rockwool Lichen belongs to the genus Pseudephebe.