11,899 observationsLeast Concern
Star Rosette Lichen
Physcia stellaris
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Fungi ›Phylum: Ascomycota ›Class: Lecanoromycetes ›Order: Caliciales ›Family: Physciaceae ›Genus: Physcia
About
Physcia stellaris is a species of lichen. It is pale grey, but darker in the centre, and lacks isidia, lobules, soredia and pruina. It tests negative with potassium hydroxide.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Star Rosette Lichen is Physcia stellaris.
- Star Rosette Lichen belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
- Star Rosette Lichen belongs to the phylum Ascomycota.
- Star Rosette Lichen belongs to the class Lecanoromycetes.
- Star Rosette Lichen belongs to the order Caliciales.
- Star Rosette Lichen belongs to the family Physciaceae.
- Star Rosette Lichen belongs to the genus Physcia.