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membranous pelt lichen

Peltigera membranacea

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Fungi ›Phylum: Ascomycota ›Class: Lecanoromycetes ›Order: Peltigerales ›Family: Peltigeraceae ›Genus: Peltigera

About

Peltigera membranacea is a species of lichenized fungus in the family Peltigeraceae. It has a foliose growth pattern, with what appear to be veins in the leaf-like parts, but these do not have a vascular function.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of membranous pelt lichen?
The scientific name of membranous pelt lichen is Peltigera membranacea.
What is the conservation status of membranous pelt lichen?
The membranous pelt lichen has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does membranous pelt lichen belong to?
membranous pelt lichen belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
What phylum does membranous pelt lichen belong to?
membranous pelt lichen belongs to the phylum Ascomycota.
What class does membranous pelt lichen belong to?
membranous pelt lichen belongs to the class Lecanoromycetes.
What order does membranous pelt lichen belong to?
membranous pelt lichen belongs to the order Peltigerales.
What family does membranous pelt lichen belong to?
membranous pelt lichen belongs to the family Peltigeraceae.
What genus does membranous pelt lichen belong to?
membranous pelt lichen belongs to the genus Peltigera.