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]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
| Order: | Lecanorales |
| Family: | Parmeliaceae |
| Genus: | Parmotrema |
| Species: | P. appendiculatum
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| Parmotrema appendiculatum | |
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See also
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edit- ^ 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.
- ^ Hale, Mason E. (1974). "New combinations in the lichen genus Parmotrema Massalongo". Phytologia. 28 (4): 334–339.
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