Shield Lichen
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| Scientific name | Parmelia sulcata |
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| Higher classification | Shield lichens |
| Order | Lecanorales |
| Rank | Species |
| Kingdom | Fungi |
| Family | Parmeliaceae |
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| ID | 2390978 |
About Shield Lichen
Parmelia sulcata is a foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae. It is very tolerant of pollution and has a cosmopolitan distribution, making it one of the most common lichens. It harbours a unicellular Trebouxia green algal symbiont.
Shield lichen Photos
