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Pannoparmelia

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Pannoparmelia is a genus of lichenised ascomycetes in the large family Parmeliaceae. It is a genus of five currently accepted species. Pannoparmelia species have a foliose growth habit. All members of the family have a symbiotic association with green alga and the majority of Parmeliaceae species have foloiose. The morphological diversity is enormous within this group and the specimen are difficult to identify in its species level. There are a range of habitats and climatic regions within this family and it includes tropical rainforest trees to subshrubs in Arctic tundra.[3]

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It sits within the topics Lecanorales genera, Lichen genera and Parmeliaceae.

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Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomFungi
  2. PhylumAscomycota
  3. ClassLecanoromycetes
  4. OrderLecanorales
  5. FamilyParmeliaceae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
10
With media
5
Family
Parmeliaceae
Collections
US, MEL, ASU, NHMUK
Recorded in
Australia, Antarctica, Argentina

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Parmeliaceae
Image
2013-02-24 Pannoparmelia angustata (Pers.) Zahlbr 316197.jpg
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taxon rank
genus
taxon name
Pannoparmelia
taxon author citation
(Müll. Arg.) Darb.
Commons category
Pannoparmelia
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Pannoparmelia is a genus of lichenised ascomycetes in the large family Parmeliaceae. It is a genus of five currently accepted species. Pannoparmelia species have a foliose growth habit. All members of the family have a symbiotic association with green alga and the majority of Parmeliaceae species have foloiose. The morphological diversity is enormous within this group and the specimen are difficult to identify in its species level. There are a range of habitats and climatic regions within this family and it includes tropical rainforest trees to subshrubs in Arctic tundra.[3]

==Etymology== The name Pannoparmelia comes from the Latin term pannosus, which means 'felt-like texture'. This is a reference to the noticeably spongy thallus exhibited by species in this genus.

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