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Tuckermanella
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Species
Dwarf Wrinkle Lichen
GENUS
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumAscomycota
- ClassLecanoromycetes
- OrderLecanorales
- FamilyParmeliaceae
Observations92
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 4
- With media
- 3
- Family
- Parmeliaceae
- Collections
- NY, WIS, COLO
- Recorded in
- Canada, Guatemala, Mexico
Wikidata facts
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- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Parmeliaceae
- Image
- Tuckermanella fendleri-1.jpg
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- Tuckermanella
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Tuckermanella is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Parmeliaceae.
==Taxonomy== The genus was circumscribed in 2003 by lichenologist Ted Essingler to contain s previously placed in the "Cetraria fendleri" species group. The genus names honors the American lichenologist Edward Tuckerman.
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