Xanthoparmelia subramigera | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
Order: | Lecanorales |
Family: | Parmeliaceae |
Genus: | Xanthoparmelia |
Species: | X. subramigera
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Xanthoparmelia subramigera | |
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Xanthoparmelia subramigera is a lichen which belongs to the Xanthoparmelia genus.
Grows to around 4-12 cm in diameter with irregularly lobate lobes which are approximately 1.5-4 mm wide. The upper surface of the lichen is yellow-green with a smooth and shiny surface while the lower surface is often pale or medium brown in color. [3] [4]
The lichen has a wide global range including Africa, [3] [5] North [6] and South America, [7] [8]the Caribbean, [9] Japan, and Oceania. [10] [11] This species can be found in very isolated locations such as Ascension Island and St Helena Island [12] in the Atlantic Ocean and the mountains of North Korea. [13]
Xanthoparmelia subramigera | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
Order: | Lecanorales |
Family: | Parmeliaceae |
Genus: | Xanthoparmelia |
Species: | X. subramigera
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Binomial name | |
Xanthoparmelia subramigera | |
Synonyms | |
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Xanthoparmelia subramigera is a lichen which belongs to the Xanthoparmelia genus.
Grows to around 4-12 cm in diameter with irregularly lobate lobes which are approximately 1.5-4 mm wide. The upper surface of the lichen is yellow-green with a smooth and shiny surface while the lower surface is often pale or medium brown in color. [3] [4]
The lichen has a wide global range including Africa, [3] [5] North [6] and South America, [7] [8]the Caribbean, [9] Japan, and Oceania. [10] [11] This species can be found in very isolated locations such as Ascension Island and St Helena Island [12] in the Atlantic Ocean and the mountains of North Korea. [13]