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Speckled Shield Lichens

Punctelia

Taxonomy

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

About

Punctelia is a genus of lichens belonging to the family Parmeliaceae. The genus is widely distributed, and contains 48 species.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Speckled Shield Lichens?
The scientific name of Speckled Shield Lichens is Punctelia.
What kingdom does Speckled Shield Lichens belong to?
Speckled Shield Lichens belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
What phylum does Speckled Shield Lichens belong to?
Speckled Shield Lichens belongs to the phylum Ascomycota.
What class does Speckled Shield Lichens belong to?
Speckled Shield Lichens belongs to the class Lecanoromycetes.
What order does Speckled Shield Lichens belong to?
Speckled Shield Lichens belongs to the order Lecanorales.
What family does Speckled Shield Lichens belong to?
Speckled Shield Lichens belongs to the family Parmeliaceae.