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Loop lichens

Hypotrachyna

Taxonomy

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

About

Hypotrachyna is a genus of lichenized fungi within the family Parmeliaceae. According to the Dictionary of the Fungi (10th edition, 2008), the widespread genus contains about 198 species. Hypotrachyna was circumscribed by American lichenologist Mason Ellsworth Hale Jr in 1974.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Loop lichens?
The scientific name of Loop lichens is Hypotrachyna.
What kingdom does Loop lichens belong to?
Loop lichens belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
What phylum does Loop lichens belong to?
Loop lichens belongs to the phylum Ascomycota.
What class does Loop lichens belong to?
Loop lichens belongs to the class Lecanoromycetes.
What order does Loop lichens belong to?
Loop lichens belongs to the order Lecanorales.
What family does Loop lichens belong to?
Loop lichens belongs to the family Parmeliaceae.