343 observationsLeast Concern
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
- The scientific name of Fine Rockwool Lichen is Pseudephebe pubescens.
- Fine Rockwool Lichen belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
- Fine Rockwool Lichen belongs to the phylum Ascomycota.
- Fine Rockwool Lichen belongs to the class Lecanoromycetes.
- Fine Rockwool Lichen belongs to the order Lecanorales.
- Fine Rockwool Lichen belongs to the family Parmeliaceae.
- Fine Rockwool Lichen belongs to the genus Pseudephebe.