Peltigera chionophila

Peltigera chionophila

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Peltigerineae
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Fungi Subregnum: Dikarya Divisio: Ascomycota Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina Classis: Lecanoromycetes Subclassis: Lecanoromycetidae Ordo: Peltigerales Subordo: Peltigerineae

Familia: Peltigeraceae
Subfamilia: Peltigeroideae
Genus: Peltigera
Species: Peltigera chionophila

Name

Peltigera chionophila Goward & Goffinet, Bryologist 103 (3): 495 (2000)

Type substrate/locality: On moss over siliceous boulder: British Columbia

References

• Goward, T. & Goffinet, B. 2000 Peltigera chionophila, a new lichen (Ascomycetes) from the Western Cordillera of North America. The Bryologist 103(3): 493–498. (JSTOR)

Links

• North American Lichen Checklist (Apr. 2008)
• Index Fungorum
• MycoBank

Links to photos

• Stephen Sharnoff's Lichen Photos -Peltigera chionophila

Vernacular names

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