24 observations
Lethariella canariensis
Lethariella canariensis
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Fungi βΊPhylum: Ascomycota βΊClass: Lecanoromycetes βΊOrder: Lecanorales βΊFamily: Parmeliaceae βΊGenus: Lethariella
About
Lethariella canariensis is a species of fruticose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. It was first formally described as a new species in 1810 by Swedish lichenologist Erik Acharius, as Alectoria canariensis. After having been transferred to several genera in its taxonomic history, it was placed in the genus Lethariella by Hildur Krog in 1976. It occurs on the Canary Islands.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Lethariella canariensis is Lethariella canariensis.
- Lethariella canariensis belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
- Lethariella canariensis belongs to the phylum Ascomycota.
- Lethariella canariensis belongs to the class Lecanoromycetes.
- Lethariella canariensis belongs to the order Lecanorales.
- Lethariella canariensis belongs to the family Parmeliaceae.
- Lethariella canariensis belongs to the genus Lethariella.