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Degelia
Sign in to saveDegelia is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Pannariaceae. The genus is named after Swedish lichenologist Gunnar Degelius.
Species
Blue Felt Lichen
GENUS
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumAscomycota
- ClassLecanoromycetes
- OrderPeltigerales
- FamilyPannariaceae
Observations1,263
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 24
- With media
- 14
- Family
- Pannariaceae
- Collections
- US, MIN, UFRGS, HAW, MEL, ASU
- Recorded in
- New Zealand, Australia, Brasil, United States, Portugal, Chile, Papua New Guinea
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Pannariaceae
- Image
- Degelia plumbea Jymm.jpg
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- taxon name
- Degelia
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon common name
- degelia lichen
- Commons category
- Degelia
- taxon author citation
- Arv. & D.J. Galloway
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Encyclopedic overview
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Degelia is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Pannariaceae. The genus is named after Swedish lichenologist Gunnar Degelius.
The genus was circumscribed by Lars Arvidsson and David John Galloway in 1981.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Degelia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.