Peltigera chionophila is a species of foliose lichen in the family Peltigeraceae. It was first formally described in 2000 by Canadian lichenologist Trevor Goward and Belgian lichenologist Bernard Goffinet.[1]

Peltigera chionophila
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Peltigerales
Family: Peltigeraceae
Genus: Peltigera
Species:
P. chionophila
Binomial name
Peltigera chionophila
Goward & Goffinet (2000)

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  • Goward, Trevor; Goffinet, Bernard (Autumn 2000). "Peltigera chionophila, a New Lichen (Ascomycetes) from the Western Cordillera of North America". The Bryologist. 103 (3): 493–498. doi:10.1639/0007-2745(2000)103[0493:PCANLA]2.0.CO;2. JSTOR 3244136. S2CID 86369181.