Parmotrema appendiculatum

Parmotrema appendiculatum is a species of lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. Found in South America, it was originally described by French botanist Antoine Laurent Apollinaire Fée in 1837 as a species of Parmelia.[1] Mason Hale transferred it to the genus Parmotrema in 1974.[2]

Parmotrema appendiculatum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecanorales
Family: Parmeliaceae
Genus: Parmotrema
Species:
P. appendiculatum
Binomial name
Parmotrema appendiculatum
(Fée) Hale (1974)
Synonyms
  • Parmelia appendiculata Fée (1837)

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References

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  1. ^ Fée, A.L.A. (1837). Essai sur les Cryptogames des Écorces Exotiques Officinales. Deuxième Partie, Supplément et Révision (in French). Paris: F. Didot. p. 118.
  2. ^ Hale, Mason E. (1974). "New combinations in the lichen genus Parmotrema Massalongo". Phytologia. 28 (4): 334–339.