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Salted Shield Lichen

Parmelia saxatilis

Taxonomy

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

About

Parmelia saxatilis, commonly known as the salted shield lichen or crottle, is a species of foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Salted Shield Lichen?
The scientific name of Salted Shield Lichen is Parmelia saxatilis.
What is the conservation status of Salted Shield Lichen?
The Salted Shield Lichen has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Salted Shield Lichen belong to?
Salted Shield Lichen belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
What phylum does Salted Shield Lichen belong to?
Salted Shield Lichen belongs to the phylum Ascomycota.
What class does Salted Shield Lichen belong to?
Salted Shield Lichen belongs to the class Lecanoromycetes.
What order does Salted Shield Lichen belong to?
Salted Shield Lichen belongs to the order Lecanorales.
What family does Salted Shield Lichen belong to?
Salted Shield Lichen belongs to the family Parmeliaceae.
What genus does Salted Shield Lichen belong to?
Salted Shield Lichen belongs to the genus Parmelia.