Peltigera scabrosa is a lichen which has a circumpolar distribution.[1] Its common name is scabby pelt.[2]
Peltigera scabrosa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
Order: | Peltigerales |
Family: | Peltigeraceae |
Genus: | Peltigera |
Species: | P. scabrosa
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Binomial name | |
Peltigera scabrosa Th.Fr. (1861)
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It is a known host species to the lichenicolous fungus Nectriopsis lecanodes.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Zhurbenko, Mikhail P. (2013). "A first list of lichenicolous fungi from India". Mycobiota. 3: 19–34. doi:10.12664/mycobiota.2013.03.03.
- ^ Brodo, Irwin M.; Sharnoff, Sylvia; Sharnoff, Stephen (2001). Lichens Of North America. Yale University Press. ISBN 0-300-08249-5.
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